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Definition of Fixates
1. fixate [v] - See also: fixate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fixates
Literary usage of Fixates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Experimental Psychology: A Manual of Laboratory Practice by Edward Bradford Titchener, ( (1901)
"0 fixates the ink dot as before. When the time of stimulation has elapsed, he
blows away the white disc, and fixates the pin- head. ..."
2. An Elementary Laboratory Course in Psychology by Herbert Sidney Langfeld, (, Floyd Henry Allport, ( (1916)
"The subject fixates the line ab and tries to see the cube with the side abed ...
He then fixates gh and tries to reverse the figure bringing efgh nearer. ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1916)
"Red is the last color to be induced when one carefully fixates green. When the
red disappears, the background again becomes greenish. ..."
4. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs (1911)
"Normally a person looking with both eyes fixates the same object with both.
If he does so under all conditions—even, for example, when one eye is covered—he ..."
5. A Course in Experimental Psychology by Edmund Clark Sanford (1908)
"As he fixates the near point, the middle will grow smaller, advance, and draw
toward the image ; when he fixates the far point, the image will e recede, ..."
6. The Principles of Art Education: A Philosophical, Aesthetical and by Hugo Münsterberg (1904)
"We have seen that artist and scientist alike express the objective truth of real
experience, only the scientist fixates the connected experience and the ..."
7. Annual Conference on Educational Measurements: Proceedings by Indiana University Extension Division (1914)
"... fixates another point in the line, jumps forward, fixates another point, and
so on. By means of such a photograph we can determine the number of pauses ..."
8. ... Sociality and Sympathy: An Introducion to the Ethics of Sympathy by Joseph William Lester Jones (1903)
"Writing out a thought fixates the associations composing it, measuring a room
with a yard-stick fixates its size, measuring it with eye movements does the ..."
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