As Pavlov's dogs haunted the Western imagination a century ago, with their seeming demonstration of the easy mechanization of minds, so Belyaev's foxes haunt ours, with their seeming demonstration of the surprising plasticity of fixed traits.
The claim by the Japanese government that its whaling industry exists for scientific reasons is yet another demonstration of how easy it is for the authority of science to be hijacked in the defense of morally untenable undertakings.
If his suit-clad star jumps and one-legged bouncing weren't funny enough, his comprehensive demonstration of how easy it was to assemble would be a worthy scene in Carry On Bouncing.
I think Burroughs got a kick out of that and the demonstration of how easy it was, even with primitive means, to create a televised witch's brew of, say, Nixon's face superimposed on Mao's, speaking with the voice of Hitler or Stalin, or even FDR.
Furthermore, due to the fixed ischemic time the variation of the extent of MI is relatively small making any demonstration of cardioprotection easier.
The single examples are given as demonstrations of how easy entrance, trust, and incentives for students and young researchers to join UXC can offer potential and speed up the progress of collaboration.
The other one was a demonstration of just how easy it is for a few hundred people to steal the occasion with sporadic acts of violence.
To familiarise listeners with the task requirements, a short demonstration that contained a combination of "easy" (target stimulus 1500 Hz or 80 dB SPL) and impossible (target stimulus 1000 Hz or 60 dB SPL) trials (N = 5, also 3I-3AFC) wadministeredred before each probe in the pretraining phase.
But that easy demonstration of approval didn't feel like a reaction to gladden the heart of a dramatist hoping to provoke, to stir, to disturb.
It's a cause that we can fall back on as a quick and easy demonstration of our political credentials.
