Lexicographical Neighbors of Resistiveness
Literary usage of Resistiveness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Hygiene of Mind by Thomas Smith Clouston (1906)
"... and physiological view of the brain and mind condition in every case.
Strengthen the Defences.—I have spoken of the brain quality of resistiveness. ..."
2. Benign Stupors: A Study of a New Manic-depressive Reaction Type by August Hoch (1921)
"But then she put them up again of her own accord, and when she had done this
presented intense resistiveness ,to any movement. Later she extended her arms ..."
3. The American Journal of Insanity by New York (State). State Lunatic Asylum (1905)
"The disposition for resistiveness depends upon the general feeling of helplessness
and the increase of this by any kind of stimulus. It is the appreciable, ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Medica by Douglas Chalmers Watson (1900)
"It differs from that of melancholia in that it is resistiveness to an ...
Secondary and positive symptoms—delusion, grief, muscular resistiveness, ..."
5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1916)
"On such lines could be explained with some plausibility the resistiveness,
destructiveness, and violence which appear to be characteristic of these ..."
6. General Paresis by Emil Kraepelin (1913)
"(""indications of senseless resistiveness are many times observed, ...
The resistiveness is, however, much more variable and inconstant than in catatonia ..."
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