impulsiveness

• “However, impulsiveness is an interesting way to make something like quick-mindedness into an asset and a flaw.”

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• “Jesus, an 18-year-old junior, learned the hard way that impulsiveness is a bad trait in chess.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Chess, as a Survival Skill

• “For while impulsiveness is represented in both genres as a great evil to be conquered (although it is often not conquered in the sensation novels), it is the play of race and gender that complicates the divide.”

  Acting 'Natural': Vanity Fair and the UnMasking of Anglo-American Sentiment

• “His impulsiveness is simultaneously destructive and the source of his appeal to readers.”

  Immortals and Vampires and Ghosts, Oh My!: Byronic Heroes in Popular Culture

• “In Thom Hartmann’s words, “Snap decision making, which we call impulsiveness, is a survival skill if you are a hunter.””

  Simon & Schuster: Find Your Focus Zone

• “Spontaneity, with a touch of impulsiveness, is one of the traits that attract some of McCain’s admirers.”

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• “For example, McCain’s temper and impulsiveness is not just about a personal eccentricity.”

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• “Pelle grew with it, and by virtue of his impulsiveness was a summary of it all.”

  Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03

• “It is unnecessary to inquire whether this is the original position, or whether they are descended from ancestors which had a scrotum: in either case the position of the testes corresponds to the absence of what Dr. Woodland calls impulsiveness in progression.”

  Hormones and Heredity

• “December, 1799, he was at the Vivetiere, and his impulsiveness was a contrast with the coolness of Marquis Alphonse de Montauran, also called Le Gars.”

  Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 2

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