â April 29, 2010. The normal adult pulse rate ranges from 60 to 100 beats per minute (bpm). The heart beats faster during and after exercise, but nervousness can also speed it up. If your pulse rate is elevated whenever you see your doctor for instance, anxiety could be to blame.
mimesis - the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature imitation - the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations 2.
Dawkins himself described such short-lived ideas as memes that would have a short life in the meme pool. Meme is an abbreviated form of the Greek word mimeme, which means something imitated..