The narrow skull suggests that " Pederpes " breathed by inhaling with a muscular action like most modern tetrapods, rather than by pumping air into the lungs with a throat pouch the way many modern amphibians do.
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Inhibition of the inhibitory neurons that project to thalamic VA, which project to the motor regions of the cerebral cortices of the telencephalon, leads to an increase in activity in the motor cortices, thereby promoting muscular action.
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It resides somewhere distanced between materialism and mysticism, on the outskirts of the border of fringe science, nested comfortably within the sphere of modern empiricism-extending the principle of motive muscular action to include a statistically-inferred Schopenhauerian palingenesis.
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A thorough investigation of rappings required monitoring the medium's body closely to determine if the sound was caused by " voluntary muscular action . " Such monitoring was " a matter of delicacy, " and therefore difficult to accomplish.
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It is more difficult for a British actor to do a convincing American accent than vice versa, he said, not because of the addition or subtraction of sounds but because of differences in the muscular action that produces sounds.
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The show takes the form not only of the Orwellian slogans emblazoned on the backdrops ( " Small Investors / Retirement Security " loomed above the president and Chuck in Waco ) but also of bogus announcements of muscular action.
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Petersen, known for the efficient and vigorously muscular action of " Das Boot " and " In the Line of Fire, " once again directs with galvanizing intensity, but the relentlessness of these thrills carries little in the way of surprise.
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Their conclusion rested on the supposed elimination of all known physical causes for the movements; but it is doubtful from the description of the experiments whether the precautions taken were sufficient to exclude unconscious muscular action ( the ideomotor effect ) or even deliberate fraud.
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The term Ideomotor was first used in a scientific paper discussing the means through which these spiritualistic phenomena produced effect, by William Benjamin Carpenter in 1852, hence the alternative term "'Carpenter effect "'. ( Carpenter derived the word " ideomotor " from the components " motor ", meaning " muscular action " ).
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In a 1992 report to the National Science Foundation, Ekman and several co-authors reject the term " smirk " on the grounds that it's too coarse and imprecise, " ignoring differences between a variety of different muscular actions to which [ it may refer, and mixing description with inferences about meaning or the message which [ it may convey ."
