Meddler nation
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Issues concerning the ways in which people are being increasingly encouraged to control each other's behavior are discussed. Behavioral science professor Dennis Brissett and sociologist Charles Edgley claim the US has become a nation of meddlers.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 2000
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In praise of procrastination
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A human behavior observer confesses to being a procrastinator. However, he sees procrastination with a positive light. For him, procrastination represents optimism since a procrastinator still hopes for another day to continue something.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1993
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