Prof. Henri Laborit discusses behaviorist ideas of survival, fighting, rewards and punishment, and anxiety through the accounts of three individuals. René is a technical manager at a textile mill who is experiencing anxiety as a result of corporate downsizing. Janine is a self-taught actress/stylist who discovers her lover's wife is terminally ill and must decide whether or not to allow them to reunite. Jean is a contentious career-climbing writer/politician who has reached a crossroads in her life.
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Prof. Henri Laborit discusses behaviorist ideas of survival, fighting, rewards and punishment, and anxiety through the accounts of three individuals. René is a technical manager at a textile mill who is experiencing anxiety as a result of corporate downsizing. Janine is a self-taught actress/stylist who discovers her lover's wife is terminally ill and must decide whether or not to allow them to reunite. Jean is a contentious career-climbing writer/politician who has reached a crossroads in her life.
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