CHAPTER XXIII.. The Production of Movement

THE PRODUCTION OF MOVEMENT

The diffusive wave. Every sensation produces reflex effects on the whole organism.

CHAPTER XXIV.

INSTINCT

Its definition. Instincts not always blind or invariable. Two principles of non-uniformity in instincts: 1) Their inhibition by habits; 2) Their transitoriness. Man has more instincts than any other mammal. Reflex impulses. Imitation. Emulation. Pugnacity. Sympathy. The hunting instinct. Fear. Acquisitiveness. Constructiveness. Play. Curiosity. Sociability and shyness. Secretiveness. Cleanliness. Shame. Love. Maternal love.