A Physiological Interpretation of Vacillation in Conflicts

M. W. LASALLEAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 123, Number 1

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.123.1.91

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Sherrington's concept of successive induction and rebound, and Pavlov's concept of negative induction are grouped together under one comprehensive term—physiological induction. This concept in turn is used as an explanation for a number of phenomena ordinarily considered to be entirely psychological. In this paper one such psychological phenomenon is discussed—vacillation between the two sides of a conflict.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 123 • Number 1 • July 1966

Pages: 91 - 92

PubMed: 5935196

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Published in print: July 1966

Published online: 1 April 2006

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M. W. LASALLE

Ypsilanti State Hospital, Ypsilanti, Mich. 48197

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A Physiological Interpretation of Vacillation in Conflicts

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