dc.description.abstract | This study discusses the behavior of talkative speech at the orphanage in the city of Overseas Prapat for psycholinguistic studies. There are two problems discussed, namely the lingual form of speech utterances and factors that cause speechlessness. The theory used in this study is psycholinguistics, stimulus-response, factors that cause latah, which aims to describe the lingual forms of latah uttered by caregivers at the Rantau Prapat City Orphanage, and identify the factors that cause the lingual forms of latah that are spoken by the nanny at the Rantau City Orphanage. Data collection used the proficient method and the listening method with note-taking and recording techniques in data analysis using the matching method, using basic techniques and advanced techniques. Presentation of data with formal and informal methods. This study uses a qualitative approach from data taken from the speech of talkative sufferers at the Putri Siti Khadijah Orphanage in Rantau Prapat City. This research was conducted at the location, namely Jl. Supratman No 36 Rantau Prapat City, West Billa District, Labuhan Batu Regency, North Sumatra Province. The results of this study indicate that behavior includes speech behavior in the form of words and sentences which include: (1) Coprolalia (2) Ekolalia (3) Auto Ekolalia, and (4) Automatic Obidience. This study also found factors causing talkative sufferers at the Putri Siti Khadijah Orphanage in Rantau Prapat City to behave in speechless speech. The factors consist of (1) imitation, (2) suggestion, (3) identification, (4) sympathy and (5) environment. | en_US |