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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Like the Freudians, the Pavlovians have their own special jargon. In the words of the founder: ". . . All the highest nervous activity . . . consists of a continual change of these three fundamental processes- excitation, inhibition and disinhibition." Everything good is excitatory; everything inhibitory (in the Freudian jargon, repression) is bad-it deprives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Do You Lack Confidence? | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

To more conventional psychologists who say that Salter's cures prove nothing about the soundness of his theory, Salter retorts that the best proof of a theory is how it works in practice. In his own practice, Pavlov's theory has worked well -well enough to give Author...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Do You Lack Confidence? | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Faith & Hope. Nelson Rockefeller, who with his brothers has launched his own private Point Four program in South America (TIME, Jan. 31), testified that he was also wholeheartedly in favor of Point Four. It was the promise of renewed "faith and hope that free peoples can work together . . . We cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: A Noble Idea | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

But hybrids have done so well that the DeKalb Agricultural Association, Inc., an other major producer of hybrid corn, is about ready to invade the market with hybrids of its own. Young Henry thinks that's fine since it will help sell the idea.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Revolution in Chickens? | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

With no help from Montana, Callahan sold 9,000 pairs of flats in two months, as his total shoe business soared 36% above the same period in 1948. Then the Times got to worrying about Montana. It ran Callahan's "What's the matter with Montana?" ad again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Yes, We Have No Bonanza | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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