Word: behaviorism
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...pledged his hope for peace in the shadowy halls of Vienna's Hofburg Palace. Carter's matrix is that found in the Scriptures, where the rules of a just and loving life are laid out. He wants to prevail by purity. Applying those patterns of human concern and behavior to the world's masses is far more difficult...
...week's end the White House reversed itself and admitted that one cable had been given to Billy. Presidential Press Secretary Jody Powell released a copy of a State Department message that bore a handwritten note from Jimmy praising Billy for his abstemious behavior in Libya. Powell lamely explained that everyone at the White House had forgotten about the annotated cable, which had been mailed to Billy on Oct. 11, 1978, until Billy's lawyers turned up a copy...
...President," the first aide persisted, "the Senate and the American people are going to demand your response to your brother's behavior and an explanation of how it has influenced your decisions. You must prepare an answer...
Robert D. Putnam, professor of Government, said Davies "is one of the leading figures in the study of political behavior internationally...
...modernism had his five sons circumcised when Alfred, the eldest, was at least 14. It was a shock to the youth, and one of the causes of his later withdrawal into a formal persona from which he would rarely emerge. He reported the lascivious behavior of a governess to his stepmother, causing her dismissal. During a London visit to the British Museum he ignored a voluptuous Venus for a statue of Mercury. At Oxford, he welcomed the cloistered male world...