releases
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These neotenous characteristics may serve as "social releasers" that trigger our caretaker impulses, according to Archer.
From The Verge • Nov. 8, 2015
Those that cause a behavioral response—such as with the smitten male silk moths—are called "releasers."
From Scientific American • Feb. 13, 2012
Some approach too close to the remote releasers without locking up and will chase when birds are launched.
From Time Magazine Archive
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We know, too, that the instincts are the great releasers of energy.
From Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy by Jackson, Josephine A.
The great releasers of energy are the instincts.
From Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy by Jackson, Josephine A.