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LOI MOINDRE EFFORT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- line of least resistance
1, record 1, English, line%20of%20least%20resistance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne de moindre résistance
1, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20moindre%20r%C3%A9sistance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loi voulant qu'un individu se comporte généralement de façon à faire l'objet d'un minimum de critiques sociales. 2, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20moindre%20r%C3%A9sistance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- loi du moindre effort
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- law of least action
1, record 2, English, law%20of%20least%20action
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- principle of least energy expenditure 1, record 2, English, principle%20of%20least%20energy%20expenditure
correct
- least effort principle 1, record 2, English, least%20effort%20principle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The principle that an organism will tend to follow the course of action which requires the least effort or expended energy under prevailing conditions. 1, record 2, English, - law%20of%20least%20action
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- loi du moindre effort
1, record 2, French, loi%20du%20moindre%20effort
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- principe du moindre effort 1, record 2, French, principe%20du%20moindre%20effort
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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