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They Act On Impulses

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noun

• the side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis

30%13 One of his famous quotes is 'The best life is the one in which the creative impulses play the largest part and the possessive impulses the smallest'
noun

• English writer noted for early detective novels (1824-1889)

23%10 Inducing others to act on their negative impulses
noun

• an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating

• needed encouragement

• something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action

• the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion

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