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... drives " -hunger , thirst , sex , the cravings for oxygen , warmth , rest , etc. - and primary aversions - fear , rage , disgust , avoidance of pain , etc. They believe that mankind shares these primary drives with their mammalian ...
... drives " -hunger , thirst , sex , the cravings for oxygen , warmth , rest , etc. - and primary aversions - fear , rage , disgust , avoidance of pain , etc. They believe that mankind shares these primary drives with their mammalian ...
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... drives and sensory drives dis- cussed above . The trouble with the doctrine of instinct , as it got started in the early years of modern psychology , was that it was limited to visceral drives . It was modeled upon the food - getting ...
... drives and sensory drives dis- cussed above . The trouble with the doctrine of instinct , as it got started in the early years of modern psychology , was that it was limited to visceral drives . It was modeled upon the food - getting ...
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... drives , the sensory drives , and the activity drives can all be canalized , sometimes separately but usually in combination , and form the firm basis of personal values . The question arises whether our fourth category , the avoidance ...
... drives , the sensory drives , and the activity drives can all be canalized , sometimes separately but usually in combination , and form the firm basis of personal values . The question arises whether our fourth category , the avoidance ...
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Our Twentiethcentury Vantage Point | 3 |
The Invention of Culture | 47 |
How We Come to Want What We Want | 60 |
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