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Quote by Girindrasekhar Bose
It is therefore all a question of stimulus and reaction.
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The sentence reduces the matter to two linked parts: something happens first, and something responds to it. It says the outcome depends on the relationship between the initial “stimulus” and the resulting “reaction.”
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- Concept of Repression (1921), Girindrasekhar Bose
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- Official Statement
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