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IADLs Instrumental activities of daily living Ictal Period during seizure Ideas of reference Belief that events in environment have particular meaning in reference to the patient Ideational (apraxia) Inability to conceptualize & coordinate the movements needed to complete a motor task Ideomotor (apraxia) Inability to accurately perform familiar motor acts Illusion False perception of a real stimulus Inter-ictal Period between seizures Intermetamorphosis Delusion that people are exchanging identities without changing appearance (form of delusional misidentification) Intrusion Supplying a word recently heard instead of a required word in a memory task