Anticipatory anhedonia and preservation of consummatory pleasure, responds to suggestion and persuasion. From Wordnik.com. [The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry] Reference
The consummatory phase of experience -- which is intervening as well as final -- always presents something new. From Wordnik.com. [John Dewey's *Art as Experience*] Reference
Both the artistic and the aesthetic involve perception in which the instrumental and the consummatory intersect. From Wordnik.com. [Dewey's Aesthetics] Reference
A genuine aesthetic object is not only something that gives consummatory experience but also helps to produce further satisfaction. From Wordnik.com. [Dewey's Aesthetics] Reference
Defends a μ-opioid-system theory of the trait of affiliation, while suggesting, more tentatively, such a view of similar consummatory-phase pleasure more generally. From Wordnik.com. [Pleasure] Reference
The goal of inquiry is not simply a change in the beliefs of the inquirers but the resolution of the problematic situation, in what he calls a ˜consummatory™ course of action or state of affairs. From Wordnik.com. [Dewey's Political Philosophy] Reference
The repetition of an act serves as an indicator to the observer that the factors affecting choice are operating in such a way that the “consummatory response” of the performer is adequate to induce repetition. From Wordnik.com. [Energy and Society~ Chapter 12~ The Distribution of Consumer Goods] Reference
The cycle, from some early consummatory response which reinforces the experience giving rise to it, to a situation in which the individual actively seeks the conditions which are expected again to give rise to that response, may be “explained” in terms of a number of psychological systems. From Wordnik.com. [Energy and Society~ Chapter 12~ The Distribution of Consumer Goods] Reference
In that latter case, dopaminergic reward might be seen as both indicating and organizing further pursuit of actual or potential need satisfaction while opioid bliss both responds to and favors consummatory activity, as when dopaminergic exploration and instrumental pursuit have prepared the stage for this and no more of these are needed. From Wordnik.com. [Pleasure] Reference
There are some preparatory judgments, and some consummatory, some wither the leaf, and some blow it quite off, some make men like the harvest, ripe to put the sickle of judgment into it. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning] Reference
Katz, Leonard D., 2005b, “Opioid bliss as the felt hedonic core of mammalian prosociality ” and of consummatory pleasure more generally?”. From Wordnik.com. [Pleasure] Reference
Similar distinctions, between appetitive states that prepare animals for anticipatory, preparatory, or instrumental action and functionally later consummatory states that end these and initiate consummatory behaviors and end in repose, have been used for at least the past century in the scientific studies of behavior and mind (Sherrington. From Wordnik.com. [Pleasure] Reference
Form does not refer to the mindless recapitulation of strategies deemed appropriate (by whatever shadowy cabal responsible for enforcing the rules) for composing what we agree to call a "novel," a "short story," or a "poem," but to what emerges from the "adequacy of means" adopted by the artist, the "consummatory phase" that always -- at least in the most admirable works of literary art -- results in "something new," a something new many readers will find "strange.". From Wordnik.com. [John Dewey's *Art as Experience*] Reference
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