The organization of behavioral repertoire in motor cortex

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The cortical motor system is discussed from an ethological perspective and the three levels of analysis, including cortical topography, properties of single neurons and mapping from cortex to muscles are presented. The results indicate that the motor cortex participates directly in organizing and controlling the animal's behavior repertoire.

Analysis, Locomotion, Topographical drawing, Topography

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Doc Rotella's cure for the thinking athlete. The renowned sports psychologist has built a cottage industry out of preaching the power of instinct

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Rotella's idea that the right frame of mind will enable an athlete to do his best is not new. He uses this philosophy to help athletes across all sports. Athletes are beginning to understand the importance of positive thinking and sports psychologists now number 1,000, double the number in 1989.

Psychological aspects, Interview, Athletic ability, Sports medicine, Athletes, Psychologists, Rotella, Robert J.

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The lethal "femme fatale" in the noir tradition

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The femme fatale character, present in nearly ever film in the "noir" tradition, embodies increased consumerist ambition and the sexualized power of money. She symbolized the phallic economic values that opposed the forces of eros and nurture.

Women, Portrayals, Criticism and interpretation, Femmes fatales, Critical Essay, Films noirs, Film noir

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