mnemic
Americanadjective
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There is, therefore, no contradiction between the fundamental facts, and all is simply and naturally explained by the combination of hereditary mnemic engraphia with selection.
From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Auguste Forel
The effect of words upon the hearer is a mnemic phenomena, since it depends upon the past experience which gave him understanding of the words.
From The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell
No doubt the nature of the mnemic engraphia of external agents in the living substance is still unknown.
From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Auguste Forel
Instead of several nebulous hypotheses, we have only one—the nature of mnemic engraphia.
From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Auguste Forel
Those who desire to make psychology as far as possible independent of physiology would do well, it seems to me, if they adopted mnemic causation.
From The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell
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