 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1882 - 674 halaman
...service under certain states of mind, in order to relieve or gratify certain sensations, desires, £c. ; and whenever the same state of mind is induced, however...And the third principle occurs because " when the scnsorium is strongly excited, nerve-force is generated in excess, and is transmitted in certain definite... | |
 | 1883 - 456 halaman
...expression is that of antithesis. Certain states of mind lead to certain movements which are of service. When a directly opposite state of mind is induced, there is a strong and involuntary tendency to make movements of a directly opposite nature, though these have never been of any service. We can best... | |
 | Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 250 halaman
...not of service in each particular case." II. Antithetic action. Certain acts are serviceable. " Now, when a directly opposite state of mind is induced,...such movements are in some cases highly expressive." III. Constitution of the nervous system, independently from the will, and to a certain extent independent... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1884 - 396 halaman
...habitual page so. movements which were primarily, or may still be, of service ; and we shall find that, when a directly opposite state of mind is induced,...movements of a directly opposite nature, though these have never been of any service. When a dog approaches a strange dog or man in a savage or hostile frame... | |
 | 1873 - 722 halaman
...under our first principle (ie, in order to relieve or gratify certain sensations, desires, etc.). Now, when a directly opposite state of mind is induced,...such movements are in some cases highly expressive." We can imagine some people thinking that all those words explain mighty little, and only state in a... | |
 | 1885 - 456 halaman
...expression is that of antithesis. Certain states of mind lead to certain movements which are of service. When a directly opposite state of mind is induced, there is a strong and involuntary tendency to make movements of a directly opposite nature, though these have never been of any service. We can best... | |
 | William Main - 1894 - 216 halaman
...actions, which are of service, as under our first principle. Now, when a directly opposite state of the mind is induced, there is a strong and involuntary...opposite nature, though these are of no use ; and such cases are highly expressive." I venture, though with diffidence, to doubt the sufficiency of " antithesis,"... | |
 | William Main - 1894 - 216 halaman
...actions, which are of service, as under our first principle. Now, when a directly opposite state of the mind is induced, there is a strong and involuntary...opposite nature, though these are of no use ; and such cases are highly expressive." I venture, though with diffidence, to doubt the sufficiency of " antithesis,"... | |
 | James Mark Baldwin, James McKeen Cattell, Howard Crosby Warren, John Broadus Watson, Herbert Sidney Langfeld, Carroll Cornelius Pratt, Theodore Mead Newcomb - 1894 - 712 halaman
...connection with certain emotions, there is a tendency, when a directly opposite state of mind is induced, to the performance of movements of a directly opposite nature, 'though these have never been of any use' (p. 50, italics mine). Here we have a crucial case ; if the antithesis... | |
 | Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1895 - 216 halaman
...each particular case." 2. Antithetic action. Certain acts, as has been shown, are serviceable. " Now, when a directly opposite state of mind is induced,...movements are, in some cases, highly expressive." The angry dog enlarges his size to appear formidable ; the whipped, humbled dog reduces his size, and... | |
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The principle of Antithesis. — Certain states of the mind lead to certain habitual actions, which are of service, as under our first principle. Now, when a directly opposite state of mind is induced, there is a strong and involuntary tendency to the... 
