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... example , the odor , taste , and appear- ance of food - serve to draw the individual on to the consumma- tion of the activity which satisfies the drive . The arousal of the drive will lead the individual deeper into the " trap . " Thus ...
... example , the odor , taste , and appear- ance of food - serve to draw the individual on to the consumma- tion of the activity which satisfies the drive . The arousal of the drive will lead the individual deeper into the " trap . " Thus ...
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... example , the beak or the outspread wings or the cluck of the mother bird may have a highly specific releasing ef- fect on the young animal's readiness to respond . It may " trigger off " an appropriate response in the young . We might ...
... example , the beak or the outspread wings or the cluck of the mother bird may have a highly specific releasing ef- fect on the young animal's readiness to respond . It may " trigger off " an appropriate response in the young . We might ...
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... example . Or it may move toward a greater understanding of man — through social psy- chology , for example . Or it may aim at a greater understanding of the immediate physical environment - through organic chem- istry , for example . If ...
... example . Or it may move toward a greater understanding of man — through social psy- chology , for example . Or it may aim at a greater understanding of the immediate physical environment - through organic chem- istry , for example . If ...
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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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