reactivity
- noun
- /riˈæktɪvɪti/
- Experiences of having coped successfully will diminish reactivity and maladaptive thoughts in subsequent encounters with similar situations.
- stress reactivity
- emotional reactivity
- physiological reactivity
And while you understood Sophia's reactivity, you didn't be with the hurt.
- And while you understood Sophia's reactivity, you didn't be with the hurt.
- But that cannabis increases reactivity to stimuli both from within and from without.
- You know what, what other factors might govern reactivity?
- But like someone else's behavior cannot change your reactivity.
- But we first need to make sure that we as parents are not doing that out of blind reactivity, out of blind ego.
- But the change score from one point to the next was equally predictive of neural reactivity during risk taking tasks for both boys and girls.
- I mean, curiosity is one of the top words for me because it stands in opposition to reactivity.
- The only way to really address that is to slow down to the point where you're stopping the cycle of reactivity.
- The emails have maybe even increased, but your reactivity to them, the feeling of stress towards them goes down a few numbers.
- I spoke about the emotional reactivity to negative aversive events, but that's only one half of what we call the affective valence domain.
Examples
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The emails have maybe even increased, but your reactivity to them, the feeling of stress towards them goes down a few numbers.
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Further, more information is needed on the particular biological pathways via which heightened reactivity leads to various health problems.
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And I have my moments of, like, reactivity that get away from me way less frequently than I used to.
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But we first need to make sure that we as parents are not doing that out of blind reactivity, out of blind ego.
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They will acknowledge that their reactivity is causing them more harm than good.
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So far, we have noted the importance of emotional reactivity and self-regulation in processing information in the experiential system.
Academic text (1998) -
Individual differences in temperamental reactivity and self-regulation influence variations in processing information in the experiential system.
Academic text (1998) -
The scientist measured the chemical's reactivity to determine how it would change when exposed to air.
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High emotional reactivity can lead to difficulty in managing stress and responding appropriately to challenges.
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The child showed a remarkable reactivity to new experiences, often exhibiting excitement or anxiety when faced with change.
Synonyms
The body's ability to feel things like touch or light
A state of being easily affected or harmed by something
A quick, helpful reaction that shows attention or interest
Ability to feel physical things like touch or pain
Unusually sensitive to small physical signals in a nerve or muscle
Being quick to respond to changes
How quickly and strongly something reacts to a change
Ability to feel or notice very small physical changes
How easily someone wakes up or becomes alert
Being easily influenced by other people's feelings or ideas
Antonyms
How Responsive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Reactivity comes from the parts re- 'back/again' and act 'do', with -ivity turning it into a 'quality'. So when we talk about a person's reactivity, we mean how quickly or strongly they 'respond' to sounds, touch, or other changes.