- the strange manifestation of the individual attempting to buy off the imagined danger by
propitiation. Cases which are far down on the tone scale will, when they reach 1.0,
quite commonly offer the auditor presents and attempt to do things for him. (SOS, p. 57)
- propitiation is an apathy effort to hold away a dangerous "source" of
pain. To nullify the possible anger of a person perhaps long since dead but living now
again in a partner, is the hope of propitiation. (DMSMH, p. 309)
- this conciliation is an effort to feed or sacrifice to an all destructive force. (DMSMH,
p. 307)
