A more realistic description of the hierarchy would be in terms of the decreasing percentages of satisfaction as we go up in the hierarchy of
prepotency. One now gets the impression that the need categories emerge gradually and never disappear completely, whereas, the former quotation seems to imply that the lower needs tend to disappear completely from the consciousness after they have been satisfied.
(10) According to Harriet Ritvo, "the heightened power to shape progeny was called '
prepotency.' [...] It offered a way to discriminate among breeds, as well as between pedigreed and non-pedigreed animals" (115).
465) has much in common in that other form of transmission, what Henry elsewhere terms '
prepotency of transmission in descent' (p.
This condition is used to lend the verbal responses to the digits some
prepotency within this particular test context.
It is difficult to overestimate the
prepotency of change as the principal driving force of contemporary and future organizations, and the necessity of leaders to respond appropriately to the radical changes that are buffeting organizations and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future.
Lindstrom (1931) published a paper on
Prepotency of inbred sires on commercial corn cultivars.
Viewers are given information on Wilde's educated parents, his rearing and early training, his early influences, his
prepotency, and his early love of the visual image.
In a variant of Maslow's (1954)
prepotency principle, a need has high motivating potential if it is both potent (important to the individual) and unsatisfied.
Maslow's need hierarchy theory proposed that people arrange their needs into a hierarchy of
prepotency (Maslow, 1970).
Because of the absence of a CS- condition, we first examined whether systematic biases (e.g., salience or stimulus
prepotency) existed in how participants responded to the CSs prior to conditioning.
The
prepotency of the imported blood is seen so prominently as to hide entirely the old foundation, and the herds are essentially Shorthorn and Hereford in character, the former greatly predominating.
The
prepotency of specific motives among industrial workers.
The
prepotency of the social category "Are wanted by the wife" seems clear (see Table 4).
