self-expression
The means by which one's personal characteristics are displayed; showing one's internal beliefs or character by means of external actions/changes.
Noun
- The means by which one's personal characteristics are displayed; showing one's internal beliefs or character by means of external actions/changes.
- Medical culture constrains stimming through strict clinical designations and pathologizing definitions, referring to it as stereotypies or "self-stimulatory behaviours." Autistic people, however, often define stimming...
Origin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English expression English self-expression From self- + expression.