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None of these locations would be called erroneous, the most incorrect of all being Adhesiveness, located a little too high.

From Buchanan's Journal of Man, December 1887 Volume 1, Number 11 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)

Secretiveness shows opacity, while Combativeness shows intense activity which extends into Adhesiveness and cautiousness.

From Buchanan's Journal of Man, August 1887 Volume 1, Number 7 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)

The so-called organ of Adhesiveness appeared to be incapable of manifesting true friendship, and its absence was frequently accompanied by strong capacities for friendship, of a disinterested character.

From Buchanan's Journal of Man, September 1887 Volume 1, Number 8 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)

Adapted to the pairing principle in man and animals, and is located between Adhesiveness and Amativeness.

From The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology by Fowler, L. N.

These two lobes run backward toward Adhesiveness, and upward toward Conscientiousness.

From The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology by Fowler, L. N.