Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Aug 10, 2015 11:21
8 yrs ago
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German term
United Kingdom
PolishEnglishGerman
Native in: Polish (Variant: Standard-Poland) 
, English (Variant: British)
Works in: Polish to English, German to Polish, German to English, and 1 more.
Wortsalat
German to English
Medical
Psychology
Wortsalat: Kognitives Phänomen von ungeordneten, beschleunigten und schliesslich unlogischen Gedankensequenzen als Gedankenfetzen.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +9 | word salad |
Susan Welsh
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| 3 +2 | incoherent speech |
liz askew
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| 3 | jumbled utterances |
Michael Martin, MA
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| 3 | gobbledygook |
Wendy Streitparth
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Change log
Aug 24, 2015 10:20: Susan Welsh Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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10 mins
Susan Welsh
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
Psychology, economics, politics
Native in: English 
Works in: Russian to English, German to English, English
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20
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word salad
Dict.cc gives this, or gibberish. See Wikipedia below.
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What a terrific expression! I never heard it before, but it's very evocative in both languages.
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Note added at 23 mins (2015-08-10 11:44:47 GMT)
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What a terrific expression! I never heard it before, but it's very evocative in both languages.
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liz askew
: Handbook of Effective Psychotherapy - Page 327 - Google Books Result https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=146152914X Thomas R. Giles - 2012 - Psychology Examples of other positive symptoms are loose associations, word salad, stereotypical behaviors, man
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Silke Walter
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philgoddard
: I'm surprised the asker didn't think to Google this.
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Ramey Rieger (X)
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franglish
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Edith Kelly
: Why bother googling if the crowd is happy to comply
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writeaway
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Michele Fauble
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Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
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15 mins
incoherent speech
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mUF2JGO3iQsC&pg=PA217&lp...
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L.S.D. 25 As an Aid in Psychotherapy: Preliminary Report of ...
www.psymon.com/psychedelia/articles/busch.htm
Schizophrenia, After medication more activity, possibly more alert; mumbling and incoherent speech increased. 2. J.B.. Adm. 9/21/36, F. 53, Paranoid
Cognitive Psychotherapy: Theory and Practice
https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=364273393X
Carlo Perris, Ivy M. Blackburn, Hjördis Perris - 2012 - Psychology
... a cognitive-therapy framework, of previous traumatic experiences which may ... almost total social withdrawal, reduced and sometimes incoherent speech, ...
Psychotherapy for People Diagnosed with Schizophrenia: ...
https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=1317540956
Andrew Lotterman - 2015 - Psychology
(1973) developed another symptom list that included restricted affect, incoherent speech, nihilism and delusions. A problem with manyof the crosssectional ...
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L.S.D. 25 As an Aid in Psychotherapy: Preliminary Report of ...
www.psymon.com/psychedelia/articles/busch.htm
Schizophrenia, After medication more activity, possibly more alert; mumbling and incoherent speech increased. 2. J.B.. Adm. 9/21/36, F. 53, Paranoid
Cognitive Psychotherapy: Theory and Practice
https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=364273393X
Carlo Perris, Ivy M. Blackburn, Hjördis Perris - 2012 - Psychology
... a cognitive-therapy framework, of previous traumatic experiences which may ... almost total social withdrawal, reduced and sometimes incoherent speech, ...
Psychotherapy for People Diagnosed with Schizophrenia: ...
https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=1317540956
Andrew Lotterman - 2015 - Psychology
(1973) developed another symptom list that included restricted affect, incoherent speech, nihilism and delusions. A problem with manyof the crosssectional ...
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Katie Morrissey
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Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
: another (more technical) option
2 days 1 hr
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1 hr
Michael Martin, MA
United States
United States
Native in German
&
English
Works in field
United States
Creativity wins in the long run
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) , English (Variant: US)
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
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116
jumbled utterances
The quote below is from 1920. Still, not much needed to be added here:
"Slips of the tongue are the jumbled utterances of thoughts we did not intend to speak.”
http://clickamericana.com/eras/1920s/how-our-mistakes-give-u...
"Slips of the tongue are the jumbled utterances of thoughts we did not intend to speak.”
http://clickamericana.com/eras/1920s/how-our-mistakes-give-u...
5 hrs
Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
45 years experience
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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31
gobbledygook
Just because its such a fantastic word!
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