The study of the social motivation of language change, on the other hand, has its foundation in the wave model of the late 19th century.
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One driver is social motivation, which includes imitativeness, the process of matching an act to an appropriate cue of where and when to perform the act.
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So, even if it were possible to mandate that slivers of space be set aside for sidewalks along all streets, what would be the political or social motivation?
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Marked by this social motivation, he organised several events such as the Road Block in Veendam ( 1970 ) to allow children to play safely at the street.
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Though scrutinized by some historians before, during the 1960s civil rights era, historians, many of them with political and social motivations, began criticizing Jefferson for owning slaves and his racial views.
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He has specific research interests in social motivation and affect, beliefs and values, integrative psychotherapy, depression and suicide, the nature of mental disorders, and the relationship between psychiatry and professional psychology.
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Studies of language variation and its correlation with William Labov's 1963 paper " The social motivation of a sound change, " led to the foundation of sociolinguistics as a subfield of linguistics.
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Being "'closeted "'or "'in the closet "'means being aware of one's lesbian, gay or bisexual orientation or true gender identity yet averse to revealing it because of various personal or social motivations.
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Another open problem is the understanding of the relation between the key phenomena investigated by developmental robotics ( e . g ., hierarchical and modular sensorimotor systems, intrinsic / extrinsic / social motivations, and open-ended learning ) and the underlying brain mechanisms.
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These two pairs personal and social motivations are summed up nicely by Shirky in the two messages " I did it " and " We did it ", which he says form a feedback loop that applies to Wikipedia and most other uses of cognitive surplus.