Why are they called "nervous habits" even if I have nothing to be nervous about?

Why are they called "nervous habits" even if I have nothing to be nervous about?
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While there may be some exceptions, like your periods of boredom, mostly it is the sort of thing done by someone anxious or nervous. They can’t call it “The nervous habit for everybody but you” habit, so they just shorten it to suit the majority. :)
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