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My task was to show the psychologists that it is possible to apply physiological knowledge to the phenomena of psychical life.

Ivan Sechenov

All psychical acts without exception, if they are not complicated by elements of emotion... develop by way of reflex. Hence, all conscious movements resulting from these acts and usually described as voluntary, are reflex movements in the strict sense of the term.

Ivan Sechenov