Automatism n : a theory that the body is a machine whose functions are accompanied but not controlled by consciousness.
Automatism
Physical actions for example, drawing, playing music, and so on " not controlled by the conscious intelligence of the person making them.
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Now, this very automatism of the mental body and brain, this tendency to repeat vibrations already produced, may be used to correct the useless repetition of thoughts that cause pain.
But he was convinced that Black Eagle was not the sole source of his automatism. Spare had but to turn his head suddenly and he would sometimes catch a glimpse of the familiar spirits that constantly surrounded him.
This may be accompanied by a sensation of separation from bodily consciousness (similar to an out-of-body experience [OBE]), trance, or such phenomena as automatisms, mediumistic trance, healing powers, visions, and voices.
 See also: World, Ritual, Psychic, Phenomena, Control
  
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