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... less easily in response to the kinds of requirements standardized in different groups - more ready or less ready for any specific cultural adaptation , any specific social task . We should prefer not to speculate much about the matter ...
... less easily in response to the kinds of requirements standardized in different groups - more ready or less ready for any specific cultural adaptation , any specific social task . We should prefer not to speculate much about the matter ...
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... less and less feasible and ultimately less and less interesting . This accords , in a curious way , with the recent unpublished data of H. A. Witkin about the role of " growth - hindering " mothers in blocking the development of finer ...
... less and less feasible and ultimately less and less interesting . This accords , in a curious way , with the recent unpublished data of H. A. Witkin about the role of " growth - hindering " mothers in blocking the development of finer ...
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... less to a given environment has been selected through the sur- vival of some , the elimination of others . If there is a tendency for those who bear certain genes to fail to reach the reproduction age , those particular genes appear less ...
... less to a given environment has been selected through the sur- vival of some , the elimination of others . If there is a tendency for those who bear certain genes to fail to reach the reproduction age , those particular genes appear less ...
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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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