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tion, or transmitting a
nerve-current.
_Sensitivity._ Property of, or capacity for being sensitive.
_Sensory._ Relating to a sense organ or to sensation.
_Situation._ The total environmental influences of any one moment.
_Socialistic instincts._ The instincts related more directly to the
survival of a social group.
_Stimulation._ The setting up of a nerve process in a sense organ or in
a nerve tract.
_Stimulus._ That which produces stimulation.
_Subnormal._ Having characteristics considerably below the normal.
_Tendency._ Probability of a nerve-current taking a certain direction
due to nerve-organization.
_Thinking._ The passing of images and ideas.
_Thought._ Thinking; an idea or group of ideas.
_Training._ Establishing nerve connection or bonds.
_Vividness._ Clearness of sensations, perceptions, images, and ideas.
INDEX
Abilities, specialized, 179
Ability, unusual, 206
Adaptation of vision, 41
After-images, visual, 40
Ancestors, 22 f.
Anger, 58
Appearance of instincts, 54
Applied psychology, 8-9, 210 ff.
Association of ideas, 152
Astigmatism, 44
Attention, 80 ff.;
and will, 82.
Attitude, 157
Behavior, 7
Bodily conditions, 76
Brain, 7
Brightness, sensation of, 38
Business, 215
Causality, 18, 21
Centrally initiated action, 51
Child, nature of, 11
Cold, sense of, 42
Collecting instinct, 62
College, function of, 217
Color blindness, 45
Color mixture, 39
Color, sensation of, 38
Completion test, 198
Concentrated practice, 102
Consciousness, 7
Conservatism, 109
Costly Temper test, 186
Cramming, 141
Criminal, the, 213 f.
Curriculum, 145
Darwin, 89
Defects of sense organs, 43
Development, individual, 24 ff.;
racial, 18-21;
significance of and causality, 21-24
Direct method, 112
Dizziness, organs that give us sense of, 42
Dramatization, 67
Drill in school subjects, 110-112
Dynamic, world as, 20
Economical practice, 101 ff.
Education, 210;
aim of, 10;
preparatory, 167;
science of, 9 ff.
Educational inferences, 143
Educational psychology, 9 ff.
Efficiency, 98, 108
Emotions, 74 ff.
Environment, 31
Environmental instincts, 61
Envy, 58
Evolution, 19 ff.
Exceptions, 101, 114
Excursions, 61
Experience, 8;
organization of, 169
Experiment, 13 ff.
Eye, the, 37
Eye defects, 43 ff.
Eyestrain, 20
Farsightedness, 44
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