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Sometimes they centered themselves in the present moment, which is called associative thinking. From Wordnik.com. [Find Your Focus Zone] Reference
In the rat cortex, long-term associative memories vanished rapidly after local application of an inhibitor of the protein kinase C isoform, protein kinase M zeta PKMzeta. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-08-01] Reference
That reaction, called associative detachment, allowed clouds in the universe to cool, condense and form the first stars. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
If the parenthesis-free notation is tolerated in general logical exposition, this is because ¨ is associative, that is, the wffs. From Wordnik.com. [Disjunction] Reference
The allusive, tangential nature of Keillor's ideas, and the idea of the film as a journey, recall the associative meanderings of the author WG Sebald. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
Such "associative" duplicity can only succeed in plain sight. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
If the design view is set to "associative", then I can't turn off the visibility. From Wordnik.com. [All Discussion Groups: Message List - root] Reference
Some NoSQL advocates promote very simple interfaces such as associative arrays or Key-Value pairs. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
I call it second nature because it is worked, not by original instincts, but by a new kind of associative mechanism which must first be laboriously constructed. From Wordnik.com. [The Nature of Goodness] Reference
Hillary pulled the same sort of associative memory. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Invokes RFK Assassination While Describing Why She's Staying In Race] Reference
Does rote memory or associative memory receive the emphasis?. From Wordnik.com. [A Guide to Methods and Observation in History Studies in High School Observation] Reference
They're logical fallacies, sloppy associative thinking, and emotionalism. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Says Obama Is Politicizing Bhutto Assassination] Reference
In the latter case the process is always one of enlargement, and the associative word is "great.". From Wordnik.com. [The Number Concept Its Origin and Development] Reference
Like spoonerisms, this is a natural consequence of the way the brain stores associative memories. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Matthews: Terrorist Tape Came From Obama -- Er, Osama -- Headquarters] Reference
Terkel's conversational style was companionable, associative, and improvisational: it was musical. From Wordnik.com. [Jamie Kalven: A Few More Words For Studs] Reference
It can disorient at times, but the associative or digressive approach is the right one for the task. From Wordnik.com. [What Ever Happened to Moderism? by Gabriel Josipovici] Reference
The associative suggestion of Lucille diverted his mind until he became immersed in thoughts of her. From Wordnik.com. [Witch-Doctors] Reference
While I value associative effort, I would not for a moment lose sight of individual thinking and acting. From Wordnik.com. [Dawn] Reference
As we freely write our thoughts and feelings on paper, the associative process of our mind goes to work. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Tian Dayton: Six Proven Ways to Feel Better] Reference
A vague associative logic goes on to link Hezbollah with Iran, and Hezbollah trainers with Iranian camps in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [David Bromwich: Hezbollah Is in Iran, Michael Gordon Says American Officials Say] Reference
All the while he'll be chattering: a stream of free-associative hyper-speed commentary and self-addressed peptalk. From Wordnik.com. [The Piano Man] Reference
And associative attorney Rosenbaum, attorney Denise Brawgoff (ph) has filed her affidavit also, signed on March 6th. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2001] Reference
I mean, instead, a mind that is thoughtful, curious, with a discernable pattern of associative thinking and insight. From Wordnik.com. [UNCoRRELATED] Reference
What you have is a record of what your right brain -- the intuitive, associative, non-logical part of you -- has noticed. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Melcher: Create a Right-Brain File] Reference
The film offers a zany free-associative voice-over by Damon and a sprightly score, complete with a kazoo, by Marvin Hamlish. From Wordnik.com. [Erica Abeel: Corporate Culture on Trial in Toronto] Reference
People plagued by anxiety prove less dependent upon associative groups and are more prepared to adopt individualistic solutions. From Wordnik.com. [The Two Shades Of Gloom] Reference
Through this iterative, associative process, I believe we have struck on the logic of the Amazon/Kindle pricing of short stories. From Wordnik.com. [Wednesday Martin: Short Stories for $3.99: the Atlantic/Kindle Deal is Not So New] Reference
This energy is imperceptible, unextended, unfigured, yet it is by no means a mere logical or mental necessity or associative tendency. From Wordnik.com. [Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge] Reference
Experience shows that this miracle of memory and associative reason may be in the main accomplished by the time he is eight years old. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864] Reference
All these factors taken together often give a last experience great associative strength, even though the last experience is not recent. From Wordnik.com. [The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners] Reference
When Samuel Taylor Coleridge coined this richly associative phrase nearly two centuries ago he was talking, of course, about literature. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Clothier: The Willing Suspension of Disbelief] Reference
(Everything in this apparently free-associative narrative connects to something else: Dorcas's parents died in the East St. Louis riots.). From Wordnik.com. [American Means Black, Too] Reference
The associative processes and the selective principles everywhere present in mental action are all that are necessary to be assumed here. From Wordnik.com. [The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History] Reference
Subsequently, the park has been inscribed on the World Heritage List for its natural landscape and associative cultural landscape features. From Wordnik.com. [Northland temperate forests] Reference
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