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§ 56. The Charge of Circularity... .. ... 
§ 57. Realistic Basis of the Present Definition............ 
III. § 58. PROBLEMS AND METHODS .. 
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CHAPTER VI. THE BIOLOGICAL APPROACH TO IN- 
TEREST sieeecercericscense 
I. ORGANIZATION AND INDIVIDUALITY......co00es 
§ 59. Self-Motion and Spontaneity ........cccvceeceoncass 
§ 60. Teleology as the Negation of Mechanism............ 
§61. The Reconciliation of Mechanism and Teleology..... 
§ 62. Emergence as a Criterion of Teleology.......ciceues 
§63. The Principle of Individuality......... SW 
II. TENDENCY AS A DirectioNAL OR CULMINATING PROCESS. ...... 
§64. Causal Futurity ....ee.eeveveacnvcoscnnsscessonacnes 
§ 65. The Tendency and its Crucial Phase................ 
§ 66. Conjunction and Coincidence of Tendencies......... 
111. ADAPTATION AS COMPLEMENTARY ADJUSTMENT....ci00scenaes 
$67. The Principle of Adaptation.......cciecaneienancees 
§ 68. Compensatory Adjustment ......ee00: —cccnncecees 
§ 69. Progressive Adjustment ........cccevceirsersarenns 
370. Preparatory Adjustment ...........cccctcosscesnsas 
§ 71. Complementary Adjustment as AutomatiC.......cccee 
§ 72. Prospicient Adjustment .... . 
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CHAPTER VII. THE PSYCHOLOGICAL DEFINITION OF 
INTEREST .cvcivierensnns 
I. § 73. PRELIMINARY STATEMENT ...c.00use 
I1. INTERESTED RESPONSE IN ANIMAL BEHAVIOR. ......nveunveesns 
§ 74. The Governing Propensity .......cccvicinncaracnnes 
$75. Learning and Problem-Solving ...coviiiiinaiiniaans 
§ 76. Variability, Futurity and Fallibility......ccc000aaven 
III. INTERESTED RESPONSE IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR...........ccvvveee 
§ 77. The Governing Propensity in Instinct, Complex and 
Emotion «coisnivnccossvnnnsnnanes Cenaes 
§ 78. The Determining Tendency ...ccceeve-.sieiseonseene 
§ 79. Future Reference and Anticipatory Adjustment..... 
§ 80. Tentative Selection of Subordinate Response........ 
§ 81. Summary and Definition ....... 5 ww 
CHAPTER VIII. MODES OF INTEREST ........ 
I. REFLEX, HABIT AND INSTINCT. ....icvvveinnnncncrnriannscnss 
§ 82. Interests and their Objects. ......ccviveiitevenneases 
§ 83. The Ambiguous Question of Instincts......ccivuivevae 
§ 84. The Character and Limits of the Reflex............ 
$85. The Nature of Habit. .....c.o.vvetiiiiiiiieeranees 
§ 86. Instinct Conceived as Automatic and Reflexive...... 
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