Word: broadbent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Introverts function best in the morning, according to British Psychologist Donald Eric Broadbent, but some other psychologists say that the early risers are egotistical-they get up with the idea the world is waiting for them. Adds one: "There is definite evidence that early risers tend to sleep in pajamas, while late risers sleep in underwear or the nude." Edward Stonehill, a British psychologist, notes: "A man may choose to be a milkman because he likes to get up at 4 a.m., not because he has trained himself to wake early." Other psychologists agree that recalcitrant risers simply...
Ohiri's goals raised his two-year career total to 31, breaking the old mark of 29 established by H. H. Broadbent in the seasons of 1929-30-31. His season output of ten goals in Ivy competition also established a new record, breaking the old mark of eight...
...Applied Psychology Research Unit in Cambridge, Drs. Robert T. Wilkinson and Donald Broadbent got Royal Navy volunteers to go 60 hours without sleep. The test subjects worked for 4½-hour stretches, then got 1½ hours off for a meal and rest-but no sleep. After two wide-awake nights, the sailors still did well at intellectually stimulating or competitive tasks such as playing chess, darts or pingpong. But they tended to nod at routine and tedious jobs, no matter how simple-like checking a manuscript for typists' errors...
...Cambridge scientists still could give no answer to the universal question, "How much sleep do I need?" They could only speak for themselves. Said Wilkinson: "I sleep six hours or less each night." Said Broadbent: "I feel lost if I have less than nine hours...
...Goals, career (29 games--29 (H.H. Broadbent...