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quasineed

n. in the social psychology of Kurt Lewin, a tension state that initiates goal-directed activity and that has an origin in intent or purpose rather than in a biological deficit.

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Mensa

n. an organization of individuals whose sole admission requirement is an IQ in the upper 2% of the population.