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BEHAVIOR OF THE LOWER ORGANISMS 



directly, as a result of the law of the readier resolution of physiological 

 states after repetition. Thus are produced finally the stereotyped 

 changes often resulting from stimulation. 



This method of regulation is clearly seen in behavior, where its 

 operation is, in the later stages, what is called intelligence. Its applica- 

 tion to chemical and form regulation is at present hypothetical, but 

 appears possible. 



