General Use
- Induction (birth), induction of childbirth
- Rite of passage
- Introduction of an individual into a body such as the armed forces
- Formal introduction of a priest into possession of the position to which she or he has been presented and instituted
- Student orientation, an induction program for new students at Universities
- Teacher induction, the support and guidance provided to novice educators in the early stages of their careers
- Induction (teachers), the period of one year following qualification as a teacher in the United Kingdom
- Induction (play), an opening scene in a play, notably used in early English plays
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“Of what use, however, is a general certainty that an insect will not walk with his head hindmost, when what you need to know is the play of inward stimulus that sends him hither and thither in a network of possible paths?”
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