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单词 excitation
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Mr. Gitney and Mr. Sharpe sat across from us, clearly disordered by an excitation of nerves almost as extreme as my own. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Does this mean that more people are at risk in this era of throbbing dopamine excitation? Constant cravings: is addiction on the rise? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z
The mind was a machine, something like a battery that built up excitation only to discharge it — in a great rush of relief — through the nervous system’s complicated coils. Review | A brain researcher on what Freud got right 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z
For learning to be efficient, your brain needs a delicate balance of excitation and inhibition—too much in either direction and the circuits do not work optimally.” Alcohol and the teen brain: There’s evidence binge drinking is dangerous for the adolescent brain — but guess what substance gets the bad rap 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z
Cronenberg, Wagner says, “gets into an excitation by showing things that are true and yet the worst parts of human behavior.” Bruce Wagner’s ‘Maps to the Stars’ shows dark side of sunny Hollywood 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z
Love is nothing more than the excitation of neurons in the brain, something like that. Philip Pullman on His New Trilogy and the upcoming 'His Dark Materials' TV Show 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z
Cable news demands a steady stream of excitations and “breaking” updates, a constant instability that keeps you tuning in. The New Reality of TV: All Trump, All the Time 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z
Our neurons are constantly going through cycles of excitation and inhibition that correspond with different mental states. New studies of brain activity explain benefits of electroconvulsive therapy 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z
According to Yin, the ability to manipulate RSMs demonstrated in this work allows for the efficient excitation and control of complex optical systems, which has implications for energy storage, computing, and signal processing. Bartering light for light: Scientists discover new system to control the chaotic behavior of light 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z
As no light excitation is needed, the approach in principle circumvents the problems associated with continuous laser driving. Vacuum in optical cavity can change material's magnetic state without laser excitation 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
“It creates an instantaneous reaction whereby you end up with the heat from the excitation energy from those atoms.” Australian hydrogen company outlines US expansion in New Mexico, touts research 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
"In these materials, when an electron or hole moves through the lattice, they leave in their wake a string of magnetic excitations," Mehio says. Physicists find evidence for magnetically bound excitons 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z
"It is the main player that balances excitation and inhibition in the brain," said lead author Chang Sun, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher in the Vollum Institute at Oregon Health & Science University. Structure of crucial receptor in brain development, function 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z
These neurons operate on excitation or inhibition, and although nerve cells can vary in size and location, their communication with one another determines their function. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
The threshold of excitation must be reached for the neuron to “fire” an action potential. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z
“Putting all this together for a few atoms, under a strong pulsed excitation, is not science fiction at the moment,” del Valle says. Quantum Light Could Probe Chemical Reactions in Real Time 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z
When these same people stop or cut down on drinking, they experience the opposite of the depressant effect: a dramatic excitation of the nervous system. Advice | Ask a Doctor: Will ‘Dry January’ trigger alcohol withdrawal symptoms? 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z
The scientists tested their hypothesis with lamps containing krypton chloride gas, molecules of which release UVC radiation mainly in the 222 nm range under electrical excitation. These UV Devices Could Keep Indoor Air Free of Viruses 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z
In particular, the electron can be thought of as an excitation in a quantum field known as the Dirac field, and this field may be what carries the spin of the electron. Quantum Particles Aren’t Spinning. So Where Does Their Spin Come From? 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z
It needs to happen quickly: If the excited electron and hole happen to combine with each other before they can reach that interface, they often release their original jolt of excitation as heat, wasting it. Ultrathin organic solar cells could turn buildings into power generators 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z
What Dr. Schmidt recognized in his photographs was the spectrum of hydrogen, the characteristic pattern of light frequencies emitted by the excitation of the hydrogen atom that pervades the universe. Maarten Schmidt, astronomer who explained quasars, dies at 92 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z
This type of microscope makes use of fluorescence, where a laser provides the excitation light. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
It is the net change in postsynaptic membrane voltage that determines whether the postsynaptic cell has reached its threshold of excitation needed to fire an action potential. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
They can then absorb additional photons, rise to still-higher levels of excitation, and produce a dark absorption line. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
Solar energy can be directly captured for water and space heating, for driving conventional turbines that generate electricity, and as excitation energy for electrons in semiconductors that drive photovoltaics. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z
This is the phase during which excitation and contraction are being coupled but contraction has yet to occur. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Characteristic x rays come from atomic excitations unique to a given type of anode material. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
Together, synaptic summation and the threshold for excitation act as a filter so that random “noise” in the system is not transmitted as important information. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
The errors correspond to the system being in a higher energy state, called an excitation. How to Fix Quantum Computing Bugs 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z
Normally a wavelike excitation, spinning through Higgs’s gravitational field, unless caught and entangled in a moment of viable wobble, Poem: ‘Elective Affinities: Ghazal of the Muon’ 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z
For skeletal muscles to contract, based on excitation–contraction coupling, requires input from a neuron. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Many properties of matter and phenomena in nature are directly related to atomic energy levels and their associated excitations and de-excitations. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
When a neuronal membrane is depolarized to at least the threshold of excitation, an action potential is fired. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
Because noise is expected to act locally on the lattice, and topological codes have localized excitations, they quickly became the favorite scheme to protect quantum information. How to Fix Quantum Computing Bugs 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z
Instead, the motors operate on the principle of a “current-energized synchronous machine,” which BMW describes as “the excitation of the rotor is triggered by the precisely metered supply of electrical energy.” BMW’s iX M60 is a dual-motor performance EV with 280 miles of range 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z
Propagation of an action potential along the sarcolemma is the excitation portion of excitation-contraction coupling. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Visible light excites the atoms or molecules to metastable states that decay slowly, releasing the stored excitation energy partially as visible light. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
Lower frequencies travel farther along the membrane before causing appreciable excitation of the membrane. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
Each silicon neuron fires when it receives enough spikes, passing along its excitation to other neurons, and the system learns by reinforcing connections that fire regularly while paring away those that don’t. Brain-inspired chips could soon help power autonomous robots and self-driving cars 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z
Each known particle is an excitation within its own field, the way a photon is an excitation of the electromagnetic field. Review | A theoretical physicist gets down to the basics 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
Another question is to what extent the inhibitory influence of microglia depends on the amount of neuronal excitation occurring. Brain’s immune cells put the brakes on neurons 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z
In some ceramics, atomic excitation energy can be frozen in after the ceramic has cooled from its firing. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
It is the excitation of cardiac muscle cells at the atrioventricular node followed by the sinoatrial node. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
More broadly, the analysis of the effects of high-frequency excitations on systems from other fields of science, such as chemistry, physics and biology, is another promising research topic8. Vibration overcomes gravity on a levitating fluid 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z
Anyons are the latest addition to a growing family of phenomena called quasiparticles, which are not elementary particles but collective excitations of many electrons in solid devices. Daily briefing: Cosmologists are learning how to map invisible magnetic fields that pervade the Universe 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z
Anyons are latest addition to a growing family of phenomena called quasiparticles, which are not elementary particles but collective excitations of many electrons in solid devices. Welcome anyons! Physicists find best evidence yet for long-sought 2D structures 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z
Within it, short-lived excitations of the fields continuously arise and then vanish, creating a kind of quantum static that fills the void. Did Galaxies Grow from Quantum Static? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z
Those two chlorophylls can undergo oxidation upon excitation; they can actually give up an electron in a process called a photoact. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
These subtle effects include what physicists like to call “collective excitations.” Direct Proof of Dark Matter May Lurk at Low-Energy Frontiers 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z
In other essays for the same alternative rag, according to Mother Jones, is what Mr. O’Brien is referring to regarding Mr. Sanders‘ linking breast cancer and “other things” to not having enough “biosexual excitation.” Bernie Sanders’ embrace of Castro and socialism 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z
This makes topological insulators ideal platforms for generating excitations known as Majorana zero modes, which are the basis for a topological approach to quantum computing5. Magnetic and topological order united in a crystal 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z
Overall neural excitation is, therefore, an important regulator of lifespan in worms and humans. Moderation of neural excitation promotes longevity 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z
This spontaneous symmetry breaking is associated with the emergence of excitations called Higgs and Goldstone modes, which are of fundamental importance in both condensed-matter and high-energy physics. Sounds of a supersolid detected in dipolar atomic gases for the first time 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z
When a group of atomic nuclei vibrate, their collective excitation is instead called a phonon. Direct Proof of Dark Matter May Lurk at Low-Energy Frontiers 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z
The opposite could also occur: excitations could have spin, but no charge. J. Robert Schrieffer (1931–2019) 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
Receptor activation causes ion movement across the cell membrane, which produces depolarization — an increase in positive charge inside the postsynaptic neuron that leads to excitation. Dangerous liaisons as tumour cells form synapses with neurons 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z
The authors showed that repressing neural excitation in mouse cortical neurons grown in culture increases the expression and nuclear levels of FOXO1. Moderation of neural excitation promotes longevity 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z
These excitations are subsequently transferred across a carefully designed interface into a silicon solar cell, where they are converted into an electric current. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z
Future studies should address these issues, aim for a direct manifestation of phase rigidity and study the excitations of a supersolid. Quantum gases show flashes of a supersolid 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z
In either case, although the amount of computation is vast, the variety of operations is modest, because ‘multiply–accumulate’ operations dominate across the many synaptic weights and neuronal excitations. A role for optics in AI hardware 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z
The answer lay in the existence of vortices, topological excitations that had hitherto been largely overlooked. David J. Thouless (1934-2019) 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z
Moreover, a reduction in overall neural excitation is a major contributor to the lifespan extension caused by low insulin/IGF1 signalling. Moderation of neural excitation promotes longevity 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z
After excitation of the tetracene, collisions between electrons and holes in the silicon layer lead to the emission of light. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z
How might corallicolids avoid the toxic chemical effects resulting from the excitation of chlorophyll by light when they lack the normal outlet of a photosystem? Coral symbiosis is a three-player game 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z
Furthermore, the need to melt the materials to induce a full neuronal reset after every potential excitation event will rapidly consume the large, but finite, switching endurance of the materials. A role for optics in AI hardware 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z
They suggest phonons, particlelike collective excitations responsible for transporting sound waves across a medium, might exhibit a tiny amount of mass in a gravitational field. Sound by the Pound: Surprising Discovery Hints Sonic Waves Carry Mass 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z
As well as offering insight into the link between overall neural excitation and ageing, Zullo and colleagues’ findings provide a previously unappreciated conduit for integrating neural activity and metabolism, through the insulin/IGF1 pathway. Moderation of neural excitation promotes longevity 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z
“One of their fascinating properties is they have very long-lived excitation states.” Researchers Enable "Super Mice" to See Near-Infrared Light 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z
The authors’ scheme prepares the system to include just the right excitations to be in the true Mott-insulator state. A traffic jam of light 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z
It has also been shown to have an anti-stress effect by blocking “cortical neuron excitation.” Perspective | I tried a dozen stress-relief snacks, tinctures and teas. So why am I still anxious? 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z
A seizure is a period of runaway electrical activity during which the normal balance between excitation and inhibition is lost. Gene therapy targets epilepsy 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z
They show that overall neuronal excitation is a major determinant of lifespan, and that it is higher in short-lived individuals and lower in the long-lived. Moderation of neural excitation promotes longevity 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z
“This kind of deep-penetration excitation by infrared is a hot area for these materials now.” Researchers Enable "Super Mice" to See Near-Infrared Light 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z
They used this property to confine light to dimensions substantially smaller than its wavelength, through the formation of hybrid light–matter excitations called hyperbolic phonon polaritons. Precise control of infrared polarization using crystal vibrations 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z
This restores the balance between excitation and inhibition, enabling relay circuits to pass information from the brain to executive centres and so leading to the recovery of basic locomotor movements such as walking. Reducing neuronal inhibition restores locomotion in paralysed mice 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z
Condensed-matter systems contain excitations that behave like ordinary particles, but that need not resemble the actual elementary particles that the systems are made of. The heat is on for Majorana fermions 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z
This circuit presumably provides a mechanism for setting pheromone responses and for tightly controlling the excitation of P1. Neural circuit evolved to process pheromone differently in two species of fruit fly 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z
In the 1970s, physicists were struggling to pick up the specific excitation modes expected to occur at the surface of magnetic materials. Peter Grünberg (1939-2018) 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z
However, this provides only a coarse level of resolution because the excitation and emission spectra of the fluorescent dyes overlap and muddy the picture. Single-cell approaches to immune profiling 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z
Well-prepared, single layers of graphene are highly ordered systems whose electronic properties are determined by a subtle symmetry, which is encoded in a solid-state version of the Dirac equation describing low-energy excitations. Novel electronic states seen in graphene 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z
Instead, it’s a localized excitation in space, made in a field of spins. Weird quantum particles simulated in droplet of ultracold gas 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z
But it also displays exotic excitations called Majorana modes, which are being investigated for use in quantum computing because they are extremely resistant to external interference2. Quantum upside-down cake 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z
Such behaviour might be associated with exotic magnetic excitations that are of great fundamental interest and are sought for quantum-computing technologies. The two faces of a magnetic honeycomb 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z
Almost a century ago, string states—complex bound states of magnetic excitations—were predicted to exist in one-dimensional quantum magnets1. Experimental observation of Bethe strings 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
These excitations are sensitive to interlayer couplings that alter the symmetries of the stack. Novel electronic states seen in graphene 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z
Interest in localized but non-spreading 3D wave packets extends well beyond optics, to areas as disparate as exotic states of matter known as Bose–Einstein condensates6 and excitations of substances called ferromagnetic colloids7. Solitons divide and conquer 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z
Sigmund Freud recognized the id, and knew it as “a chaos, a caldron full of seething excitations.” Opinion | The Unexamined Brutality of the Male Libido 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z
We demonstrate that quantum correlations between a photon and a single collective spin excitation in the cold atomic ensemble can be transferred to the solid-state system. Photonic quantum state transfer between a cold atomic gas and a crystal 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z
Close to quantum criticality, the string excitations govern the quantum spin dynamics, whereas the fractional excitations, which are dominant at low energies, reflect the antiferromagnetic quantum fluctuations. Experimental observation of Bethe strings 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
Interactions between electrons in these excitations can produce forms of matter generically described as being strongly correlated. Novel electronic states seen in graphene 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z
Collective excitation of a Bose-Einstein condensate by modulation of the atomic scattering length. Collective emission of matter-wave jets from driven Bose–Einstein condensates 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z
Each dendritic arm also receives local inhibitory inputs directionally selective for inward motion opposing the excitation. Ultra-selective looming detection from radial motion opponency 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z
All the atomic species present in the ejecta have various degrees of excitation and ionization and thus absorb from the continuum and cause the formation of lines. Spectroscopic identification of r-process nucleosynthesis in a double neutron-star merger : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z
Too little endocannabinoid signaling results in excessive excitation of the nervous system, and this can promote anxiety disorders, impulsivity and epilepsy. Link between Adolescent Pot Smoking and Psychosis Strengthens 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
The team then detected the photons that the atoms released as their electrons fell back into lower-energy excitation states. Proton-size puzzle deepens 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z
His lab has either discovered or added to knowledge about the effects of the neurotransmitters dopamine, melanocortin, oxytocin, vasopressin and adrenaline, which all help to ramp up sexual excitation. Sexual arousal: Sex matters : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
These findings, published today in Science Translational Medicine, add heft to the long-standing theory that autism stems from too much excitation in the brain1. Scientists Use Light to Turn Off Autism Symptoms in Mice 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z
Ions have many energy states, and the excitation of the states and the manipulation of the ions require stable, continuous laser light of narrow bandwidth at the right wavelengths. Hans Dehmelt (1922-2017) : Nature : Nature Research 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z
The data were collected in two separate experimental sessions, using different excitation wavelengths and excitation energy fluences; each experiment was repeated with practically identical results. A low-spin Fe(iii) complex with 100-ps ligand-to-metal charge transfer photoluminescence : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
The first one sent the atoms’ electrons into an excited state, and the second one put them into a higher-energy excitation. Proton-size puzzle deepens 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z
Examples include long-range transfer of electronic excitation—light harvesting—in photosynthesis and efficient, almost unidirectional charge separation at donor–acceptor interfaces in organic photovoltaics. Using coherence to enhance function in chemical and biophysical systems : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
The findings suggested that too much excitation contributes to social difficulties. Scientists Use Light to Turn Off Autism Symptoms in Mice 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z
In 1959, as a PhD student, Mansfield discovered an unexpected 'solid echo', observable in some solids following a pair of NMR radio excitation pulses. Peter Mansfield (1933-2017) : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z
The balance between excitation and inhibition allows this executive area of the brain to function optimally: making judgments, synthesizing facts, and solving problems. How heart disease stunts the brains of newborns 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z
This laser excitation of a quantum state of an atom of antimatter represents the most precise measurement performed on an anti-atom. Observation of the 1S–2S transition in trapped antihydrogen : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z
Because β molecules are completely unaffected by excitation of α, and vice versa, the 2D spectrum of their mixture is the sum of the 2D spectra of the individual components. Using coherence to enhance function in chemical and biophysical systems : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
No one has yet managed to create the state of matter needed for such excitations, let alone a topological qubit. Quantum computers ready to leap out of the lab in 2017 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z
He reveres Modigliani less, admires Velázquez more: “When one is young, one likes drama, excitation, bravura – Velázquez has none of this.” John Berger: ‘If I’m a storyteller it’s because I listen’ 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z
Today, we still understand light and its relatives as excitations in electromagnetic fields. A Physicist’s Nightmare of the Void 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z
Because our antihydrogen is confined in a magnetic field, we rely on the known physics of the hydrogen atom to calculate the expected frequency and excitation rates of the transition in trapped antihydrogen. Observation of the 1S–2S transition in trapped antihydrogen : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z
Like a topographic map, the 2D spectrum shows contours indicating the decrease in absorbance as a function of the excitation and detection frequencies. Using coherence to enhance function in chemical and biophysical systems : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
But Microsoft has hired four leaders in the field, including Leo Kouwenhoven of the University of Delft in the Netherlands, who has created what seems to be the right type of excitation. Quantum computers ready to leap out of the lab in 2017 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z
That said, there are examples of theory allowing neuroscientists to extract general principles, such as how the brain balances excitation and inhibition, and how neurons fire in synchrony, Wang says. Neural modelling: Abstractions of the mind : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z
His enthusiasm arose from the belief that “all disease arose from excitation of blood vessels, which copious bleeding would relieve,” according to the author Douglas Starr. The Ethics of Bloodless Medicine 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z
When the atom crosses the laser beam, we calculate the two-photon excitation probability, taking into account the transit time broadening, AC Stark shift and residual Zeeman effect. Observation of the 1S–2S transition in trapped antihydrogen : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z
Also, in marked contrast to Förster theory, dark exciton states are often similarly good excitation donors or acceptors because of how the dipole approximation fails to account for the structure of molecular aggregates64. Using coherence to enhance function in chemical and biophysical systems : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
“But too much synaptic excitation is poisonous–it damages cells,” says Gerdeman. The Great Pot Experiment 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z
The "red skin hue does not change dramatically during excitation, but its brightness increases," the researchers wrote in the study. The Secret to Chameleons' Ability to Change Color 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z
Like Anna O., he was caught between two impulses — excitation from the circle and inhibition from the ellipse. Ivan Pavlov Sought a Grand Theory of the Mind, Not Drooling Dogs 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z
For example, the SCN1A gene encodes a channel that aids excitation of a cell by allowing positively charged sodium ions to enter it. Neurobiology: Unrestrained excitement : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z
The delocalization of excitation within donor and/or acceptor manifolds enables remarkable acceleration of the energy transfer rate because the collective transition dipoles are much larger than molecular transition dipoles. Using coherence to enhance function in chemical and biophysical systems : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
“Endocannabinoids are a mechanism for putting on the brakes when that toxic level of excitation is approached.” The Great Pot Experiment 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z
The larger increase of the dissociation probability by vibrational excitation than by translation per unit of energy is consistent with a late barrier along the O-D stretch reaction coordinate. [Report] Vibrationally Promoted Dissociation of Water on Ni(111) 2014-05-01T18:26:34.338Z
With increasing temperature, we observed a stronger damping associated with particle-hole excitations. [Report] Giant Spin Oscillations in an Ultracold Fermi Sea 2014-01-09T18:56:19.221Z
“It's only the balance between inhibition and excitation that is not right.” Neurobiology: Unrestrained excitement : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z
The likely excitation mechanism for the observed ArH emission lines is electron collisions in partially ionized regions with electron densities of a few hundred per centimeter cubed. [Report] Detection of a Noble Gas Molecular Ion, 36ArH+, in the Crab Nebula 2013-12-12T19:26:20.353Z
The organization provides a basis for understanding how phycobilisomes transfer excitation energy to reaction centers and how the energy balance of two photosystems is achieved, allowing the organism to adapt to varying ecophysiological conditions. [Report] Phycobilisomes Supply Excitations to Both Photosystems in a Megacomplex in Cyanobacteria 2013-12-04T22:56:51.046Z
"When people are experiencing a very high level of excitation," Dr. Aviezer said, "then we see this overlap in expressions." Well: Can You Read the Face of Victory? 2013-01-23T19:04:39Z
Although magnetic conductors do not physically exist, many devices are commonly said to scatter waves via the excitation of effective magnetic currents. Controlled-reflectance surfaces with film-coupled colloidal nanoantennas 2012-12-11T21:22:39.403Z
This glutamate can in turn contribute to the excitation of adjacent neurons, and Carmignoto describes the formation of 'tripartite synapses' in which astrocytes actively participate in conversations once thought to occur exclusively between neurons. Neurobiology: Unrestrained excitement : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z
This result indicates that the inhibition of the A neuron depends on the excitation of the B neuron. Non-synaptic inhibition between grouped neurons in an olfactory circuit 2012-12-11T21:22:02.810Z
"There seems to be this imbalance between excitation and inhibition in people with autism." Diuretic Drug Offers Latest Hope for Autism Treatment 2012-12-11T09:00:00Z
This amount is much smaller than the electronic excitation energy stored in a single Rydberg atom, which is on the order of four electron volts. Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics 2012-10-09T20:45:02.517Z
For example, an atom may be simultaneously in two locations or in two different states of excitation. Quantum Computing with Ions [Repost] 2012-10-09T18:15:00.540Z
Once activated, they secrete molecules such as interleukin-1β and these initiate a signalling cascade in neurons that renders them more sensitive to glutamate-induced excitation — and therefore, seizure activity. Neurobiology: Unrestrained excitement : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z
We find that the prolonged activation of one ORN is inhibited by the transient excitation of its neighbour. Non-synaptic inhibition between grouped neurons in an olfactory circuit 2012-12-11T21:22:02.810Z
When the waves of light are predominantly red, it indicates a high level of "oxygen excitation" compared to low levels in the green layers. Aurora Borealis: Your pictures 2012-10-09T11:37:21Z
But once you stop accelerating and are walking at a constant pace, you get a natural frequency of excitation and are less likely to spill. IgNobel Prize Winner in Fluid Dynamics: ARGH! I spilled my coffee in the hall again! 2012-09-28T13:45:04.227Z
One thing that might be happening is that they are changing the balance of excitation and inhibition in the inputs to neurons in the visual cortex. A Conversation With Daphne Maurer: How Video Games Could Improve Our Vision 2012-08-27T18:29:43Z
Functional brakes are chemical compounds such as Lynx1 — a molecule, identified by Hensch and his colleagues, that shifts the balance of excitation and inhibition in the cortex by dampening the effect of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. Neurodevelopment: Unlocking the brain 2012-07-04T17:20:51.997Z
And she thought of the late Mr. Thompson's timid and maladroit caresses—inspired, monotonous, stereotyped endearments, totally devoid of nervous excitation, dutifully borne by her, day after day, month after month, throughout the long years. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z
It is difficult to decide whether excitations of corresponding elements in the two ears can be distinguished from each other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
Störensen has investigated the excitation of sounds by the air-bladder of fishes, as also the conduction of shocks through Weber's ossicles. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
What to the reader is merely a pleasant and momentary illusion, or a salutary excitation from without, is in the creative poet a partial dissolution of his own personality. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z
The same opposite results followed a powerful and a gentle excitation of the upper region of the spinal chord. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
On the other hand, the supernormal excitation of the faculties neither explains the cases of prediction nor the citation of unknown facts. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z
General Characters of Auditory Sensations.—Certain conditions are necessary for excitation of the auditory nerve sufficient to produce a sensation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
While engaged in these investigations Sauveur also observed the sympathetic vibration of a string induced by the excitation of a second one in unison with it. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
Mr. Tesla shows that diffusion is absolutely necessary for the excitation and that when the disc is subdivided no excitation can occur. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z
In all General conclusions. but a few of the minor groups religious fervour is only too apt to degenerate into that very state of sexual excitation which devotional exercises should surely tend to repress. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
The thought-image, memory or perception, with its associations, has been termed the excitation or the motive and said to move or determine the will to some end. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
These cases seem to point out agitation of mind and feverish excitation as powerful occasional causes. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
Cardiac symptoms are often prominent, especially palpitation, but there is a nervous excitation of the heart rather than any definite lesion. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
The striking discovery was, in 1903, made by the same investigators that the spontaneous luminosity of radium gives a spectrum of a kind never before obtained without the aid of powerful excitation, electrical or thermal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
But he was quite unmoved at my excitation, and leaned back to pour glass after glass down his own throat. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z
To regard consciousness as the "logical prius" of matter or of excitation by matter may be possible, but the standpoint is either a purely fanciful or a purely dogmatic one. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
The complexion sustains as great a change: it is no longer flushed with gaiety and excitation, but pale and wayworn, indicating a profound mental and bodily exhaustion. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
Even in normal menstruation there is often a marked physiological excitation which affects the entire person. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
These waves are conceived as passing from one brain to another, and arousing in the second brain an excitation or image similar to the excitation or image from which they start in the first. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z
In all his moments of profound anger, when unable to put his feelings into immediate and violent action, his nervous excitation was followed by a certain lassitude which caused his muscles and nerves to relax. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z
With regard to its priority in respect to a particular excitation, the remarks made above hold good, that mere sequence does not prove subordination or passivity as distinguished from activity. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
Was it a healthy rebellion against the prudery of repression or the adventitious excitation of imminent impotence? San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z
Migraine is an extremely severe form of headache which arises from various excitations, and uterine disturbances are among the causes. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
There is one unitary conscious state accompanying all the simultaneous brain excitations together, and each single part of the brain-process contributes something to its nature. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z
A machine in which the initial excitation of the field is due to the residual magnetism retained by the cores. Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications 2011-12-24T03:07:54.823Z
The means by which nature makes its authority felt is organic excitation. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
There would then be no energy expenditure whatever for excitation, but nevertheless, the main transformation would take place in precisely the same manner and to exactly the same degree as before. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z
This stops the excitation from being propagated through the neuron and from sending a pain signal to the animals' brains. No Acid Burn for Naked Mole Rats 2011-12-15T19:01:00Z
In the same way passing signs of sexual excitation, which accompany the sexual act, are used by psychoneurosis as the most convenient and appropriate material for symptom formation. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
This fall of pressure is counteracted by the excitation of the series winding, which increases with the load and causes the pressure to rise. Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications 2011-12-24T03:07:54.823Z
In proportion to its strength, an excitation produces sensation, in case it is not too weak to make itself felt at all. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
The conditions precedent, as thus conjectured, become, owing to the excitation of the fancy, present realities. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z
For we must interpret the image on the retina, or the sense excitation in the ear. Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive 2011-11-19T03:00:28.253Z
Since such processes of pleasure are concerned with the destinies of quantities of psychic excitation or energy, we call considerations of this sort economic. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
That is, without residual magnetism in the field magnet core, the dynamo when started would not generate any current unless it received an initial excitation from an external source. Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications 2011-12-24T03:07:54.823Z
The possession of soul he defines as the "capacity of sensibility in the organism to excitations of various sorts, and of reaction upon these excitations with certain movements." A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
The Inoffensive in Badness.—Badness has not for its object the infliction of pain upon others but simply our own satisfaction as, for instance, in the case of thirst for vengeance or of nerve excitation. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z
A single thought in our minds is probably represented in our brains by the excitation of an ensemble of many neurons, let us say a thousand. Wordplay Blog: Numberplay: From Sledgehammer to Scalpel 2011-10-25T02:11:21Z
For then the loftiness of sentiment and the excitation of the inner creative forces is in many so great, that offerings are brought to this quality, offerings from the best of what each possesses. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z
Current for field excitation is supplied by a second and smaller generator. Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications 2011-12-24T03:07:54.823Z
Every excitation has a definite significance and may come from without or within. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
Men when coming out of the spell, or resting from such passionate excitation, no longer understand the morality of such instants, but the admiration of all who participated in the occasion sustains them. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z
Life is an action; the principle of life, whatever may be its nature, is eminently and visibly a principle of excitation, of impulsion, a motive power. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z
Wagner aimed at a different excitation of the soul, allied, as above said, to swimming and floating. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z
It appears, however, that excitation consists in the mere transferring of electricity from one substance to another, and that the great source of electricity is in the earth. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry 2011-10-11T02:01:05.817Z
The will may be defined, not as a definite, separate power, but as the self-conscious impulse to action resulting from excitation. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
Thus there are a hundred circumstances to induce perplexity in the mind, a questioning as to the cause of this excitation. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z
There is too much necessity for exertion, too much brilliancy and excitation from morning till night. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
So understood, the maxim encourages mechanical routine or sensuous excitation at one end of the educational scale—the lower—and academic and unapplied learning at the upper end. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z
The reaction follows on the unreal excitation, and the soul that has been flying in heaven grovels upon earth. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z
This accumulation of force is, therefore, identical with the impulse to self-preservation, which, as modified by various inner and outer excitations, manifests itself in various forms. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
Now, the dream is a seeking and presenting of reasons for these excitations of feeling, of the supposed reasons, that is to say. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z
It is a nervous excitation which is translated by the reactions of defence; it is not the conscious assertion of an ego which has been painfully perturbed. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z
The inventors called their idea Silex, for separation of isotopes by laser excitation. Laser Advances in Nuclear Fuel Stir Terror Fear 2011-08-21T00:34:41Z
Religion is the only agency in the modern time that tries to regulate the reading of young folks and indeed of others in this dangerous matter of sex excitation. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z
In any case, the former appears exceedingly early, for excitations of hunger may be observed in creatures very low in the scale of being. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
Expressed in the membrane separating the cell from the outside, the neuron responded to blue light with excitation. An On-Off Switch for Sex and Violence 2011-07-26T13:45:00.237Z
If the animal is submitted to strong excitation, he wakens for a few seconds, but soon falls back again into profound slumber. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z
A series of objects, even dots, will cause a greater physiological excitation of the retina than an equal amount of space, the boundaries of which alone are brought to our attention. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Religion therefore has insisted, and is still insisting, on the necessity of avoiding attendance at such theaters as quite inevitably set up sensual excitation. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z
By the sequence of action and sensation, a connection is established between their ideas, which is independent of the order of excitation. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
The novelty had worn too thin, its excitation had lost all potency. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z
Thus, it may be that shallow ruptures generally produce large displacements with relatively weak HF excitation. [Report] The 2011 Magnitude 9.0 Tohoku-Oki Earthquake: Mosaicking the Megathrust from Seconds to Centuries 2011-06-16T18:25:58.113Z
A lessened amount of oxygen in the blood produces a certain sleepiness, but this seems to be preceded by a period of slight excitation. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
The agitation which he felt upon contact with living beauty was due to a sensualism exclusively cerebral, which annihilated mere sexual excitation. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z
This may have something to do with the estimate; however, irradiation may be due to excitation of retinal rods and cones adjacent to, but not actually within the bright image. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z
Physiologically, too, the organisms become manifestly weaker, though there is excessive sexual excitation. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
These recurring and episodic brain spasms are kept in check with drugs that dampen excitation and boost inhibition in the underlying circuits. Being John Malkovich: Personal Control of Individual Brain Cells 2011-04-04T14:15:04.497Z
This over excitation of neurons may come from without, or may come from within. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
The Romans, on the other hand, required the excitation of fancy, of comparisons, and metaphors, and rhetorical decoration. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
Very rapid spreading of the excitation over the retina extending far beyond the border of the stimulated region and occurring immediately upon impact of the stimulating light. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z
Mental changes of the mother hence excite motor reactions in the fœtus, and, as with sensorial excitations, these reactions are stronger in the fœtus than in the mother. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
His magnificent imaginations of good things to come have also served the purpose, in the general development of sociology, of what rhetoricians call excitation. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z
Bed clothes that are too heavy and too great warmth of clothing predispose to sexual excitation and must be avoided. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
The excitation and tumult consequent on a great recent victory, give wing to high flights of eloquence, and also prepare the minds of the audience to follow the ascent. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
Mynors stood there calm, confident with masculine superiority, and his glance seemed to say to those swiftly alert women, whose faces could not disguise a thrilling excitation: 'Yes. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z
He cites cases of several women who, often in the midst of an ordinary dream, producing but very moderate excitation, not generally interrupting sleep, were awakened by fœtal movements. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
Much more would he have refused responsibility for the whole brood of unscientific and starveling "picnics," that followed Brisbane's excitations. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z
He pointed out that the excitation of the heart due to the action of alcohol was reflected in an overdistention of the arteries. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z
He had possessed a brain incapable of either excitation or ache. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z
As a rule they are naturally highly nervous, or, through some systemic defect, crave abnormally the excitation which alcohol confers. Habits that Handicap The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy 2011-02-15T03:00:18.787Z
In the same way the vascular system is depressed in tone in the interval with rapid marked changes under excitation. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
Since then "Modern Spiritualism" has been the great American excitation. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z
The mother watched, hour after hour, with the unwearied patience of women under the excitation of grief or duty. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z
The photon, once absorbed into the crystal memory, creates an excitation in a collection of atoms within the memory that then reproduces the photon a short time later in a sort of optical echo. Entangling Appliance: Solid-State Memories Pave the Way to Practical Quantum Communication 2011-01-13T23:15:00.217Z
The whole mind is excited to the utmost, and concentrated at its extreme point of excitation for hours and days, with the additional waste of sleepless nights, profuse drinking, and other congenial immoralities. Gamblers and Gambling 2010-12-26T03:00:19.913Z
Dear Captain Stubbs," she exclaimed—forgetting in the excitation of the moment all former feelings and antipathies regarding him she addressed—"is he indeed off? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16
The day on which the event in Jamie's life which we have just recorded took place, was one of great stir and excitation in Glasgow. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8
O father!" said Lady Wisherton, bursting out into a sudden paroxysm of pious excitation, "what is to become of our poor persecuted church? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4
Never laugh at your own remarks; it may be a very agreeable excitation, but it invariably spoils what you are saying. A Hand-book of Etiquette for Ladies
Moreover, the response to an identical excitation may so vary as to give to these different responses an appearance of spontaneity. The Mechanism of Life
Under the excitation of the moment during his interview with Marion, and under the blind and bewildering impulses excited by it, he thought he might, by some means or other, accomplish it. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16
The first named proceeds by observing the effects of artificial excitation, chiefly electric, of various parts of the brain, and the defects produced by destruction or removal of circumscribed portions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
The rapid preformed automatisms fail to give relief, or perhaps the situation presents so many complex sensory excitations as to cause mutual interference and inhibition of all reaction. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude
"Now to exclude the light and save the brain from stimulation and excitation," said Billy, with a pompous enunciation of the last syllables; "and then quies—rest—peace!" The Fortunes Of Glencore
The movements of the second category are also conditioned by an excitation, but the stimulus comes from within the organism. The Mechanism of Life
We separate it from the atmosphere by friction and excitation, upon non-conductors, as in the electric machine; by the cleavage of crystals and other exciting operations. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes
This is due to the excitation in the sense-organ continuing after the object has ceased to affect it. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy
The precise form which these subcortical combinations will assume in response to any particular excitation is in large measure determined by the structural connections inter se.... Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude
He saw Treving's coat and hat—another tragic excitation for the doctor if he had chanced to notice them—on a chair by the table. The Gray Mask
A living being exhibits two sorts of movements, those which are the result of stimulus from without, and those which are determined by an excitation arising from within. The Mechanism of Life
Love, especially in woman, is a hardy plant and will blossom and flower, long after its earlier excitations have ceased to exist. A Modern Wizard
Telegraphy created a certain excitability, and susceptibility, on account of the direct arousing of the faculties and the operation at great distances, which give to the soul a certain tension and excitation. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
But just at this point begins in real earnest the Iliad of their sufferings and constant nervous excitations. A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists
This will continue for twenty-four hours, and often longer, without any fresh excitation. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments
We have already seen that nutrition, absorption, transformation, and excitation are not the characteristics of living organisms alone; nor is reaction to external impressions the appanage only of animate beings. The Mechanism of Life
Now the bird inherits a nervous system, which works under internal excitation and external stimulation. Territory in Bird Life
Their recollection is not an act of the will, but an excitation by the object that originally produced it. Sound Mind or, Contributions to the natural history and physiology of the human intellect
If there's law or justice in the land," exclaimed Mrs. Anderson, in high excitation, as she swept together the fragments of her demolished crockery, "I'll hae't on Tam Callender and his wife. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III
Where there are central neurones in the arc, their branching axons aid in distributing the excitation; and so we get a big movement in response to a minute, though intense stimulus. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life
The two hind legs of a frog were submitted to the same electrical excitation, one leg being left at liberty, and the other being stretched by a hundred-gramme weight, acting by a cord and pulley. The Mechanism of Life
The man—devil—whatever it was that made the print—was the source of the strange excitation! Astounding Stories, July, 1931
The excitation of the phantasm associated with the perception, and the recollection of the perception without the phantasm, by the attribution of a name, is, for the present, purposely concealed. On the Nature of Thought or, The act of thinking and its connexion with a perspicuous sentence
He saw that the novelty and excitation of her altered position were going from her and that the quiet of the early winter was growing irksome. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7
“Did not I tell you so!” exclaimed Donald, in great excitation, on seeing how matters stood. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative
A free osmotic growth swimming in the mother liquor will alter its position and form under the influence of the slightest exterior excitation or vibration. The Mechanism of Life
No, I think on the whole it added to the general excitation. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
Special care is necessary that the brain be not overworked in early years, and a morbid excitation of the whole nervous system thereby induced. Pedagogics as a System
Among the poor, it is certain exhausting occupations, especially of a sedentary nature, that promotes congestion of blood in the abdominal organs, and promotes sexual excitation. Woman under socialism
He saw that her mind was far away and under strange excitation. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards
He writes: "What would vegetable life be without excitations from without, what would be the life even of the lower animals without this cause?" The Mechanism of Life
These obstructions are shown by loss of power in the muscles supplied by the obstructed artery and by excitation of the heart and by respiration after exercise. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
On the morning of the accident his piety was in a state of unusual excitation. Flowers of Freethought (First Series)
I have previously referred to the associations of ideas arising from ancestral reversions of memory, and from the principles of minimum muscular action and harmonic excitation. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion
The hope of victory, the desire of retrieving the late disgrace of the Christians, and the sweet whispers of ambition, produced a state of wild excitation he could scarcely restrain. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance.
The lower animal forms, without nervous system, live only by the aid of excitations which they receive from without. The Mechanism of Life
No doubt, excitation of the sexual appetite by contrasts acts here as an antagonistic force. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
The mechanical contraction of them results in an electrical excitation, and, if a proper circuit be provided, in an electric current. The Machinery of the Universe Mechanical Conceptions of Physical Phenomena
Perhaps there might have been in this case some peculiar liability to nervous excitation, which in another patient would not have been worthy of much notice. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
Appealing to the interest upon the present plane means excitation; it means playing with a power so as continually 16 to stir it up without directing it toward definite achievement. The Child and the Curriculum
It was formerly held, and is still held by some physiologists, that the chief characteristic of life is the disproportion between an excitation and the response which it invokes from the organism. The Mechanism of Life
It is true that persons, priests or women, of strong character, and especially those with a cold nature from the sexual point of view, may resist such sexual excitation. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Naturally, the strings are absent, but here is to be found a perfect example of the excitation of frictional vibration. The Bow, Its History, Manufacture and Use 'The Strad' Library, No. III.
Pan experienced a strange excitation in the hour, in the place. Valley of Wild Horses
To urge and impel signify to produce strong excitation toward some act. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
With those who indulge in the stupid reverie, we should employ strong excitations, and present to the senses a rapid succession of objects, which will completely engage without fatiguing them. Practical Education, Volume II
The second are the result of the influence excited by erotic excitations and habit on the first. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
As soon as habit has made any exertion familiar, and consequently easy, we may withdraw the original excitation, and the exertion will still continue. Practical Education, Volume I
This excitation may be thought a local mechanical irritation or it may be mental. What a Young Woman Ought to Know
"Sensation," in its lowest form, is defined by Aristotle as "an excitation of the soul through the body," 700 and, in its higher form, as the excitation of the soul by any object of knowledge. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
They were outside the influence of the camp meeting, beyond its unnatural excitation. Mountain Blood A Novel
Children especially should be protected against such excitations of the sexual appetite, and it is necessary to fix a legal distinction between what is offensive and what is not offensive to public propriety or modesty. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
When young people begin to taste the pleasures of praise, and to feel the strong excitations of emulation and ambition, their integrity is exposed to a new species of temptation. Practical Education, Volume I
The reproductive system is the seat of great nervous susceptibility, and the excitation of these nerves gives a pleasurable sensation. What a Young Woman Ought to Know
I may read him to-day with enjoyment, but safe from excitation. Waiting for Daylight
The fact is that we have to take into consideration two other factors in the process, which we call "seeing," besides the duration of the retinal impression or excitation. More Science From an Easy Chair
I mention this fact because some people wrongly imagine that the sexual excitation of insane women is due to the visits of male doctors. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Thus habits of ill-humour are contracted; it is better, by a little well-timed excitation, to turn the course of a child's thoughts, and to make him forget his trivial miseries. Practical Education, Volume I
Habitues always use weak solutions, the effects being more pleasing with less excitation. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
On the other hand, sensory images remain without opposition and come to the front; at least, unless they are reënforced by a state of semi-morbid excitation. Essay on the Creative Imagination
For this purpose nothing is so simple and effective as gentle excitation of the skin by frequent continued friction with the hairbrush, which has the convenience of ease of application and inexpensiveness. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources
Brought up to prudery, sometimes to an absurd extent as in England, these women lose their natural feeling and often suffer from the excitation, indignation, and perpetual fright, which result from it. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
After the Supervisor had rolled himself in the blanket, long after all sounds had ceased in the tent, there still remained for the youth a score of manifold excitations to wakefulness. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range
Wolff showed that the habitual use of alcohol produces disorder of the stomach to such a degree as to render it incapable of responding to the normal excitation of the food. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
Likewise in regard to the "summit of perception" or maximum perceptible, any increase of excitation is no longer felt if above a determinate limit. Essay on the Creative Imagination
One implicitly attributes to organized matter a certain capacity sui generis, the mysterious power of building up very complicated machines to utilize the simple excitation that it undergoes. Creative Evolution
The important conclusion which results from these facts is that the existence of a sexual excitation or appetite of this nature is not sufficient to prove that they are normal. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
That is what Memory can do even in this life under strong excitation, calling up its forgotten stores. The Gospel of the Hereafter
Further particulars are given, and an apparatus was constructed and applied to Louise's hand and arm so as to prevent any external excitation of the hæmorrhage. Fasting Girls Their Physiology and Pathology
The exterior excitation, that of the sounds, follows the line of least resistance, and acting according to the psychic nature of the individual, tends to arouse objective images, pictures, visual representations, well or ill adapted. Essay on the Creative Imagination
Now, every vital action supposes an excitation or irritation. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science
It arises from the want of sexual attraction in what one is accustomed to and from the stronger excitation produced by all that is new; a phenomenon of which we have spoken above. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Now that Walter had made a man’s presence natural to her, Una needed a man, the excitation of his touch, the solace of his voice. The Job An American Novel
Seaton felt the cold and raw atmosphere cling to his frame, already chilled to an alarming degree; but the excitation he had undergone prevented further mischief than the temporary inconvenience he then suffered. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
We know that the "threshold of consciousness" or minimum perceptible quantity, appears and disappears suddenly; the excitation is not felt under a determinate limit. Essay on the Creative Imagination
These differences manifest themselves more or less distinctly according as the particular tissues are more or less capable of responding to the one or other kinds of excitation. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science
We thus see that the institution of marriage in man does not depend on the excitation of the sexual appetite, for this is, on the whole, continuous. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Color is an internal sensation originating in the excitation of the optic nerve by a wave action which we call light. Color Value
But when this way is not effective it merely results in exciting the body-mind and gives people the illusion that this excitation is true worship. An Interpretation of Friends Worship
The sea still called, but Dickie's ears were deaf to all dangerous allurements and excitations resident in that calling. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
The excitation of his nerves, however, kept him for the greater part of the night conscious of all that went on in the room. Flamsted quarries
As this disorder is only commencing when sexual excitation occurs, it is not noticed, and the patient is regarded as an immoral, vicious or criminal individual. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Thus, in expectation, excitation, and animation, they spent the remainder of that memorable day. The Eagle Cliff
Certain physical excitations, such as rubbing the scalp or exposing the eyes to a bright light, were thought to be all that was necessary to change the subject from one stage to another. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing
Though tolerably eager and enthusiastic at all times, I never remember being in a more delicious state of excitation than on the occasion of that cricket-match. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873
Nothing, you will guess, that threatened to overstrain our intelligence, but enough for the moderate excitation of those sympathies which we always concede to heroic villainy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 5, 1916
Life in common among girls and boys from infancy usually diminishes sexual excitation, in the same way as among brothers and sisters. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
It required, as in the case of St. Bartholomew, the only massacre which can be compared to this in atrocity, the excitation of a large capital, in a violent crisis, to render such horrors possible. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
All that we can ever affirm is that a certain physical excitation is the antecedent of thought. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics
The cutting of one of its leaves had caused a great shock to the parent plant, and an intense excitation spreads over to the distant organs. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches
Cecil's hands clenched unconsciously on the bridle, and his face was very pale—pale with excitation—as his foot where the stirrup was broken crushed closer and harder against the grey's flanks. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
It is not surprising, therefore, to find this law in the phenomena of the sexual appetite, which diminishes with abstinence and increases with repeated excitation and satisfaction. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Reflex actions are of several kinds; of these the simplest type, and the one most easily studied, is the muscular contraction due to the excitation of the sensory nerve endings located in the skin. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The squall was simultaneous with the ringing of a handbell, and was followed by the cry of a soft entreating voice roused to excitation. Post Haste
Again the tone of our sensation is determined by the intensity of nervous excitation that reaches the central perceiving organ. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches
Ebbett had said that there is a prefatory period of excitation followed shortly by languor. The Tyranny of Weakness
Nature of the Sexual Appetite in Woman.—The zone of sexual excitation is less specially limited to the sexual organs in woman than in man. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Actions of a somewhat similar character normally occur in which it is not easy to point to the excitation of any sense or senses. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
I became eloquent from excitation; and being at this time, as I before observed to your highness, a very personable man, I perceived that she was pleased with my efforts to obtain her favour. The Pacha of Many Tales
Our sensation is thus coloured by the intensity of the nervous excitation that reaches the central organ. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches
Already his heart beat quickly; his face was warm and tingling with pleasant excitation, he felt a good man. Doom Castle
By serious and persevering work and by avoiding all means of excitation, the sexual appetite can usually be kept within the bounds of moderation. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Copper happens to be the most efficient of the few metals which can be decomposed at all under ordinary excitation—that is, by using an ordinary coil, such as we and the Fenachrone both use. Skylark Three
We are not likely indeed to adopt Chapman's view that the elements that give it enduring value are "materiall instruction, elegant and sententious excitation to vertue, and deflection from her contrary." Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois
It was customary to regard plants as devoid of the power to conduct true excitation. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches
They explain it either by the slight modifications which occur ceaselessly in the retinal circulation, or by the pressure that the closed lid exerts upon the eyeball, causing a mechanical excitation of the optic nerve. Dreams
Finally, a graduated scale of caresses leads almost unconsciously to sexual excitation. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
In Lamprecht's opinion, this period of excitement, this strong tendency to the enjoyment of excitation in general, is a form of socio-psychic dissociation. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History
By cumulative excitation some very remarkable results have latterly been attained along this line. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation
It acts by transforming external into internal excitations. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
He arose in a state of mad excitation, once more the slave or the victim of his intoxicated vanity. The Young Duke
This hyperæsthesia, even when it is not hereditary, may be developed up to a certain point by continued or repeated artificial excitations. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
All minds under any excitation, more or less personify mountains. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
But Dr. Royce seriously mistakes the nature of the effect produced by his "attack," when he affects to consider it as the quite needless excitation of excessive sensitiveness. A Public Appeal for Redress to the Corporation and Overseers of Harvard University Professor Royce's Libel
The selection may be conscious, and due to the exercise of æsthetic taste, or it may be unconscious, due to the greater degree of excitation produced by the higher degree of some attribute. Applied Eugenics
The co-excitations of the sensory centers, that are as yet impressed with too few memory-images, can not yet take place on occasion of a single excitation, the cerebral connecting fibers being as yet too scanty. The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.
Sexual hyperæsthetics are often unhappy, and consult the physician for relief from the perpetual excitation which torments them. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Stand, do you hear," she repeated, a note of excitation, almost of mockery, in her voice, "where you are whatever happens! The Long Night
During the trance the sensibility of Mrs Piper's organism to exterior excitation is much blunted. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research
French writers say it is contra-stimulante, and serving to correct the excitation caused by the active principles of coffee, and therefore it suits sanguineo-bilious subjects who suffer from habitual tonic constipation. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
In the waking condition it has continued existence only where the centro-sensory excitations are most strongly in force; i. e., where the attention is on the strain. The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.
In fact a leaven of corruption and ignominy ferments on the dunghill of venal and artificial excitation of the sexual appetite. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
The excitation of A now disappeared, and the second phase of response, that due to excitation of B, was fully displayed. Response in the Living and Non-Living
At A the conditions are normal, but at B some excitation in the surrounding tissue leads to a migration of corpuscles. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
He went on with it mechanically, dreamingly, as if to the excitation of some other sense than sight, that of feeling, for instance. Lore of Proserpine
The sound-excitations arriving from the ear at the central endings of the auditory nerve are not directly transformed into motor excitations for the laryngeal nerves, so that the glottis contracts to utter vocal sound. The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.
No doubt, in very erotic women, sexual excitations may lead to indecent acts and expressions, but these are rare exceptions and of a pathological nature. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Numerous illustrations will be seen later, of the effect, in changing the form of the curve, of the increased excitation or depression produced by various agencies. Response in the Living and Non-Living
On account of this property, an excitation, or disturbance, in any part of a neuron is conducted or carried to all the other parts. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
We found that when a sense organ is stimulated by its appropriate type of stimulus, this stimulation travels through the sensory nerves and sets up an excitation in the brain. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
But he multiplied his orders, used the most violent excitations, and engaged a battle in front, the plan of which he had conceived in an oblique order. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812
What is much more abnormal are the numerous artificial sexual excitations that civilization brings with it. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
But there are other kinds of tissue where the excitation produced by stimulus is not exhibited in a visible form. Response in the Living and Non-Living
In addition to the excitation incident to studying and reciting lessons, conditions frequently arise both in the schoolroom and upon the playground that create a feeling of fear or dread in the minds of children. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
This excitation in the brain gives us sensation. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
The classification of the impression, again, is pretty certainly correlated with the physical fact that the central excitation calls into activity elements which have already been excited in the same way. Illusions A Psychological Study
Influence of Repeated Sexual Excitations.—The artificial and varied repetition of sexual excitation, by means of objects which provoke it, increases the sexual appetite. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Positive after-effect.—If we regard the response due to excitation of A as negative, the later effect on B would appear as a subsequent positive variation. Response in the Living and Non-Living
This enables excitation at one place to bring about action at another place. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
These changes set up an excitation in the optic nerves, which is conducted to a certain place in the brain, causing an excitation in the brain. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
In other words, they remain in a state of sub-excitation, which can be raised to full excitation by a slight additional force. Illusions A Psychological Study
But we shall soon see that this purely organic or mechanical excitation, which seems at first to be only adapted for natural wants, does not in man play the principal role. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
If the  galvanometer deflection is ‘up’ when A alone is excited, the excitation of B will give rise to a downward deflection. Response in the Living and Non-Living
Ultra-violet, violet, and blue rays are generally the most effective radiant energy for excitation purposes. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization
Now the important point is that when this excitation is going on in the brain, we are conscious, we see the picture. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
The greater the degree of this irritability, the less will be the force of external stimulation needed to produce the effect of excitation, and the more energetic will be the degree of this excitation. Illusions A Psychological Study
The seventh is the exciting of the will by knowledge, which excitation is merely temporal. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
But the height of response diminishes as the excitation interval is shortened. Response in the Living and Non-Living
Thirdly, undue excitation of any physical function is followed by a corresponding depression, on the simple principle that action and reaction are equal; and the balance of health turns too easily to be wilfully disturbed. How to Camp Out
As far as science can determine, we do not see, nor hear, nor taste, nor smell, nor have any other sensation unless a sense organ is excited and produces the excitation in the brain. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
So it is with the dreams whose first impulse is some central or spontaneous excitation. Illusions A Psychological Study
An exclamation of delighted surprise burst from his lips, as he sprang eagerly towards her; and it was several moments before the joyful excitation of mutual and happy emotions admitted of calm inquiry and explanation. The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World
The excitation, or molecular disturbance, produced by a stimulus has thus a concomitant electrical expres sion. Response in the Living and Non-Living
The excitation of the auditory nerve centers compels attention. Principles of Teaching
But sometimes the stimulus is more complex, not merely the simple excitation of one sense organ, but a complicated stimulation of an organ, or the simultaneous stimulation of several organs. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
Among the psychic accompaniments of these central excitations visual images, as already hinted, fill the most conspicuous place. Illusions A Psychological Study
The most prolific sources of such excitations are the so-called instincts of the organism.... Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy Five Essays
The movement of the galvanometer needle during excitation of the tissue thus indicates a molecular upset by the stimulus; and the gradual creeping back of the galvanometer deflection exhibits a molecular recovery. Response in the Living and Non-Living
He had evidently had his evening's dose of hop and under the excitation of the first effect had joined the party. The Killer
In Chapter VII we learned that after the brain has had an excitation giving rise to sensation, it is capable of reviving this excitation later. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
Consequently, it takes much less to produce a given amount of mental excitation in childhood than in after-life. Illusions A Psychological Study
The high state of excitation was aided by the difficulties of obtaining entrance and the exhausting length of time that the audience were contented to wait until the piece commenced. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals
In the experiments on negative variation, it was tacitly assumed that the variation is due to a differential action, stimulus producing a greater excitation at the uninjured than at the injured end. Response in the Living and Non-Living
Nervous excitation always tends to beget muscular motion; and when it rises to a certain intensity, always does beget it. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
This renewal or revival of a brain excitation gives us an experience resembling the original sensation, only usually fainter and less stable. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
For, assuming this to be the case, it follows, from a well-known organic law, that a recent excitation would leave a temporary disposition in these particular structures to resume that particular mode of activity. Illusions A Psychological Study
The girl stood just as before, ungainly and without power of expression because undeveloped, but excitation of thought made what she might become apparent to him in that which she was. What Necessity Knows
An analogous instance may be cited in the case of muscle response, where ‘the height of twitch diminishes more rapidly in proportion as the excitation interval is shorter.’ Response in the Living and Non-Living
The discharge of such centers means particularly the passage of excitations on to the parietal localization-centers. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.
That night in a nervous excitation she did not close an eye, and in the morning she was wan as a flower after rain. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864
Or, if they must be called hallucinations, they may be distinguished as "peripheral" from those "central" hallucinations which arise through an internal automatic excitation of the sensory centre. Illusions A Psychological Study
It does not matter in the least whether there was any actual excitation of auditory or visual nerves. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII
III. to suffer similar contraction by each of the above modes of excitation; and by their configurations to constitute our ideas. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
The human organism, as we know, is a machine on which excitations from without, streaming through the nerves and brain, effect internal work, and, notably, stimulate the glandular system. Little Essays of Love and Virtue
The hungry child cries or fidgets helplessly, but its situation remains unchanged; for the excitation proceeding from an inner want requires, not a momentary outbreak, but a force working continuously. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners
By a motor hallucination, I mean the illusion that we are actually moving when there is no peripheral excitation of the motor organ. Illusions A Psychological Study
Ribbons, particularly of white silk, when well washed, are similarly susceptible of electrical excitation; and they behave very much as the gold leaf does when they are rubbed sharply through a piece of flannel. Lectures on Popular and Scientific Subjects
Or, rather, that, while it remained static, the rest of the paper, under the stimulus of Severance, Capron, Sheffer, and, in the background but increasingly though subtly assertive, Marrineal, had raised its level of excitation. Success A Novel
He knew she was excitable and passionate; but the excitation and passion had all been displayed for him till now. The Spinners
This inhibition and consequent deviation from the excitation becomes the task of a second system which dominates the voluntary motility, i.e. through whose activity the expenditure of motility is now devoted to previously recalled purposes. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners
On the physical side, these hallucinations answer to cerebral excitations which are central or automatic, not depending on movements transmitted from the periphery of the nervous system. Illusions A Psychological Study
Depressed patients have felt, wrongly or rightly, a certain excitation after a certain action. A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921
Being no more than human, he experienced a feeling of mild excitation over all this. Success A Novel
Here was no scope for the conception and excitation of deep-laid schemes; the movements of the enemy were too rapid. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Hence, for the nocturnal excitation in the Force, there remains no other path than that followed by the wish excitements from the Unc. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners
Faint excitations were afloat in certain corners, but I honestly deemed the affair tame. Your United States Impressions of a first visit
See also Decomposition, electrochemical Electro-chemical equivalents —— table of —— how ascertained —— always consistent —— same as chemical equivalents —— able to determine atomic number Electro-chemical excitation Electrode defined Electrodes affected by heat —— varied in size —— —— nature ——. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
All salts possess the peculiarity of producing electrical excitation; consequently it is possible for them to generate electricity when coming in contact with carbohydrates. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
It can then be discovered that the sexual excitation of the child flows from diverse sources. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
We learn from neuropsychology that an important part in the functional activity of the apparatus is attributed to such regulations through the qualitative excitation of the sensory organs. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners
Certainly, in the matter of contumelious blasphemies, of sacrilegious atrocities, and sensual excitation, this priest may seem to have exceeded the limits, to be almost unique. Là-bas
See Spark, electric —— and magnetic forces, their relation Electrics, charge of Electrical excitation, . Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
Fever, as I have already indicated, is a kind of physical revolution, a state of excitation which, differing so widely as to cause, character and degree, cannot be judged according to any fixed rule. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
The excitations from all these sources do not yet unite, but they pursue their aim individually—this aim consisting merely in the gaining of a certain pleasure. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
This excitation must seek reinforcement from the Unc., and follow the detours of the unconscious excitations. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners
He added, with a smile that spoke insult: "It isn't necessary to furnish objects of excitation to Gourrut." Atlantida
When in good excitation, one revolution of the plate will give ten or twelve sparks from the conductors, each an inch in length. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
It is difficult to imagine the accessories used to produce the mental excitation in which alone such a presentment of evil could become imaginable. The Lost Stradivarius
By also studying sexual excitations other than the manifestly open ones it discovers that all men are capable of homosexual object selection and actually accomplish this in the unconscious. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
The dark excitation in her eyes, the flush of her pale cheeks, made her beautiful then. The Mysterious Rider
But Maurice, in his febrile excitation, questioned Jean, insisting on knowing what had happened since the morning. The Downfall
All excitation is dependent on or directly related to induction. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
In Bessie's vivacious demeanour as she served the high-tea at six o'clock might be observed the symptoms of the agreeable excitation which all felt. Leonora
We have, moreover, frequently found that alleged inverts are by no means indifferent to the charms of women, but the excitation evoked by the woman is always transferred to a male object. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
I became eloquent from excitation, and being at this time, as I before observed to your highness, a very personable man, I perceived that she was pleased with my efforts to obtain her favour. The Pacha of Many Tales
Each channel of sense impressions has an organ, or organs, peculiarly adapted for the excitation of its substance by the particular kind of vibrations through which it receives impressions. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga
The first is the case of volta-electric excitation, the other ordinary chemical affinity: but both are chemical actions and due to one force or principle. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
"This passion," he concludes, "fuses into one immense aggregate most of the elementary excitations of which we are capable." Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society
Mechanical Excitation.—We must, moreover, describe here the production of sexual excitation by means of rhythmic mechanical shaking of the body. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
These and similar acts were generally followed by manual excitation nearly always brought to a climax. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy
It will be observed that most of the conditions mentioned are such as would be favorable to excitations of an emotionally sexual character. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
"The genesic need may be considered," writes Féré, "as a need of evacuation; the choice is determined by the excitations which render the evacuation more agreeable." Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
It may well be that sensual excitations, transformed into ethereal sentiments, serve to increase the intensity of the "flames." Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion
An important r�le devolves upon them in the preparation of the sexual excitation. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
The sexual excitation is nearly always produced by the touch rather than by the sight. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy
Cutaneous excitations may cause painful sensations to cease. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
Such a case admirably illustrates the compensatory relation of sexual and vesical excitation. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
By common observation, the flush seen on the cheek during the first stage of alcoholic excitation, is presumed to extend merely to the parts actually exposed to view. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink
The excitations in question are produced as usual but are prevented from attaining their aim by psychic hindrances, and are driven off into many other paths until they express themselves in a symptom. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
All his fiery appeals fell like shooting stars, brilliant but useless; all his vehement excitations did little more than scare the peasants whom he sought to rouse. The Waters of Edera
This need of protection it is which involves the necessity of a minimal excitation producing a maximal effect, though the mechanism whereby this takes place has caused considerable discussion. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
Until that happens, it seems probable, the conditions for sexual excitation are not fully established. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
I was no stranger to this curious phenomenon, where the mind is perfectly awake, but every bodily faculty is lulled to sleep beyond possible excitation, unless the right means be employed. Mr. Isaacs
The Sexual Tension—The character of the tension of sexual excitation is connected with a problem the solution of which is as difficult as it would be important for the conception of the sexual process. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
And so also the amount of excitation from work which the brain will bear varies exceedingly with variations of climatic influences. Wear and Tear or, Hints for the Overworked
The tonic effect of cutaneous excitation," he remarks, "throws light on the psychology of the caress. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
We are thus struck by two facts: the diminution of work during painful excitation, and its increase when the excitation has ceased. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
The condition is one of excitation and receptiveness, where art may speak and we shall understand. Emerson and Other Essays
But if we ascribe the tension of the sexual excitation to the feelings of displeasure we encounter the fact that it is undoubtedly pleasurably perceived. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
About that time hostilities were rather acute; blood was warming, and both papers, in the excitation of rivalry, had partially lost the sense of what was due to the dignity of great organs. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns
They whip up the nervous energies momentarily, but in the end, if the excitation is excessive and prolonged, they produce fatigue and exhaustion. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
When the effects following the excitation have disappeared the diminution is more rapid than in the ordinary state. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
Amid the morbid excitations of the fear of death, he had forgotten that in strict truth he had not stolen a penny from his great-aunt, that he was utterly innocent. The Price of Love
The same result follows in all three cases, namely, a state which can be designated as "sexual excitation" and which manifests itself in psychic and somatic signs. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
His brain was abnormally active, both through conditions of heredity and personal incitement; and the cerebral excitation necessarily produced resulted not infrequently in violent reaction, which took the form of protracted periods of melancholy. What Dreams May Come
And perhaps it is not certain that the genius of Browning was wholly a gainer by the superficial excitations of the dinner table and the reception room. Robert Browning
As the excitation proceeded, the pain in the head was directly drained away, as if I were drawing it out. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
In the blissful excitation caused by the ancient and jiggy tunes which "Jimmy" played, the sad episode of Helen Rathbone and Andrew Dean appeared to be forgotten. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.)
They increase there the tone of the excitation, and with sufficient sexual tension they set in motion the sexual act, and with insufficient tension they merely stimulate a production of the sexual substance. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
London had only just recovered from the excitations of the wedding. The Pretty Lady
Dejection was instantly transformed into a gay excitation. The Roll-Call
He cannot account for these excitations, as at the time he had not learned the most rudimentary facts of sex. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
Generally his mental activities are bathed in a warm current of feeling and he seizes upon the feeling-tones of words as gentle aids to the desired excitation. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
But in his nervous excitation his eyes had missed it. The Regent
She observed then that, despite his national phlegm, he was in a state of rather intense excitation. The Pretty Lady
It is true that an art environment attracts people whose creative impulse is feeble or not sufficiently strong to sublimate the desire for intensive personal excitation. Creative Impulse in Industry A Proposition for Educators
She finds, however, that a beautiful woman is distinctly a sexual excitation, calling out definite physical manifestations of sexual emotion. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
It also explains the strong effect of the vibrations emanating from the nerve centres controlling the reproductive system, in certain cases of strong sexual excitation. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers
London will keep calm during moderate crises—such as a national strike or the agony of the House of Lords—but when the supreme excitation is achieved London knows how to let itself go. The Regent
My feeling was one of glorious excitation in the swift, smooth flight and a grim assurance of soon seeing the old lion. Tales of lonely trails
All thoughts and feelings become social through the mutual excitation and development of the holiest. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
A certain degree of excitation brings life and pleasure. Crime: Its Cause and Treatment
She must have been, of course, at that time, in a state of abnormal nervous excitation, a state of which another proof was shortly afterwards given. Autobiographical Sketches
In consequence of the acute disturbance of circulation and nutrition an acute intoxication takes place, which may range from a slight excitation to a complete loss of consciousness. Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
X. Wives are in no excitation as men are; but they have a state of preparation for reception. The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love
Dogmas, again, are descriptions of pious excitation, and take their origin in man's reflection on his religious feelings, in his endeavor to explain them, in his expression of them in ideas and words. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time
He found this mild excitation of the nervous system by no means unpleasant. The Ghost Ship
Without placing these particulars in the context of the meanings wrought out in the larger experience of the past—without the use of reason or thought—particulars are mere excitations or irritations. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
Similar states are said to be produced among uncivilized people by violent whirling or dancing movements; the movements are, however, accompanied by music and other mental excitations. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
Wives are in no excitation as men are; but they have a state of preparation for reception, n. The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love
The chase, with all its train of excitations, has ever since feudal times been accounted the almost exclusive privilege of the aristocracy, and was anciently their chief employment in times of peace. The Bride of Lammermoor
The equation of this curve might be called the equation of the variations of collective sentiments subjected to a constant excitation. The Psychology of Revolution
Unless the children succeed in reading in some quite different idea of their own, they move about either as if in a hypnotic daze, or they respond to a direct excitation. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
Mesnet relates some interesting experiments made upon a French sergeant in a condition of somnambulism, demonstrating the excitation of ideas in the mind through the sense of touch in the extremities. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
Under this excitation there is no tendency for the battery to charge or discharge. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Perhaps his nerves were naturally too dull to admit of any excitation; perhaps he did not really care for the whiskey, and only drank because Heise and the other men at Frenna's did. McTeague
The influence that had passed into Clare like an excitation from the sky did not die down. Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Judgment is employed in the perception; otherwise the perception is mere sensory excitation or else a recognition of the result of a prior judgment, as in the case of familiar objects. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
These effects are probably due to a central excitation of a similar nature to that produced by santonin. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
But any additional excitation leads to strong currents one way or the other. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
He recalled the dark glance of her challenging eyes, her tall, supple figure, and the bewildering excitation and magnetism of her presence. The Last Trail
My wound was not dangerous, the bone being untouched, but I was in such a state of excitation that it was impossible to properly dress my wound. The Confession of a Child of the Century
In spite of herself, an extraordinary depression, low as storm clouds, was gathering over the excitation whipped up by Trieste's acceptance of Zoe. Star-Dust
A glance sufficed to show to myself, at least, that he was in a state of tense nervous excitation, similar to that of a subject of mesmerism. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862
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