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Word: thesee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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During the second stage, the child thinks about everything in terms of his own activities; he believes that the moon follows him around, or that dreams fly in through his window when he goes to bed. Erroneous though these ideas are, they help the child comprehend that actions have causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Jean Piaget: Mapping the Growing Mind | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Classroom Hens. The timetable that seems to control the development of intellectual skills, Piaget is convinced, suggests that man's capacity for logical thought is not learned but is embedded, along with hair color and sex, in his genes. These innate rational tendencies do not mature, however, unless they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Jean Piaget: Mapping the Growing Mind | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Private Lives epitomizes these characteristics. It is 40 years old and as young as tomorrow evening. The present production is stylish, smart, and bubbles with frivolity. Coward creates the aura of anticipatory delight. Momentarily, one expects something scandalous to be said, something bizarre to be done, characters to be mesmerically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: High on Gin and Sin | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Going to bed in Japan these days often requires a good night's sleep in advance. No more can the weary traveler anticipate curling up on the traditional straw mat, bundled between layers of silken spreads-or even on a regular bed, which is still rare in Japan. Instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Moving Beddo | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

In his battle for pipeline-safety legislation, Nader secured important technical data from an engineer who was fighting the installation of a gas main near his home. He first learned of the damage that pipeline explosions could cause from a professor whom he met at an M.I.T. conference. "Sometimes the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE U.S.'s TOUGHEST CUSTOMER | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

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