Word: explaining
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Stimulus and response will eventually be connected by neurology. Psychology can give only a clear explanation of what we can see and measure," said Skinner, referring to behaviorist theories that explain behavior in terms of a given response from a given stimulus...
...sort of fuss over dissension among people of color--as if we're supposed to be a monolith, think alike, see the world in the same way simply because we are a shade darker than others--or for some other reason we can't, or don't want to, explain...
Somewhat belatedly, McDonald pleaded with Mulloy to reconsider. "If anything happened to this launch," he said prophetically, "I sure wouldn't want to be the person that had to stand in front of a board of inquiry to explain why I launched...
...Enrile's role in the government. At this point everything is so delicate, and I have to be very careful about what I say publicly. But I take it positively and a number of people agree with me. It is difficult for us to explain Enrile. Yet what consoles me more than anything else is that this unique occurrence was responsible for a minimum of bloodshed where the civilians were called upon to defend the military...
...Herbert A. Allen, a Manhattan investment banker who used to own Columbia Pictures. Vogue Magazine Critic Martin Gersh describes a Petrus taste-testing session as "unquestionably one of the supreme wine experiences of my life." Wine experts praise Petrus' full-bodied, fruity flavor, but no one can adequately explain its new mystique...