response
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4.2
- noun
- /rɪˈspɑns/
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respuesta
- Some schools have reported a 20% drop in reported drinking in response to subjective norms marketing campaigns.
- immune response
- physiological response
- inflammatory response
alternate from that fear and stress response system to the calm,
- alternate from that fear and stress response system to the calm,
- They didn't see the blood oxytocin predicted response in that study.
- We don't need to turn on that stress response all the time.
- But then when we yawn, it's in response to the brain being too warm.
- Sad mood and the related symptoms are often a response to stress.
- So I think in response to stress, it does make some sense.
- That's an immediate response that gives you instant power.
- And it's actually a trauma response to not take care of yourself first.
- They had inherited the trauma, the fear response from their parents.
- Because we need to invoke a response to build lean mass.
- Well suddenly you've become you've a trauma response can be to control everything.
Examples
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Why does your fight or flight or freeze response drive you to eat?
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You have your own body's response to lack of food.
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And that stress response is actually a good thing.
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It's meant to bring my stress response under control.
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Some people have this fight or flight response or they have a freeze response.
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It is clearly in response to their Pride display.
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We don't need to turn on that stress response all the time.
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So that your immune system would develop a response to vaccinia.
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And if you're boosted, your response is likely to be stronger.
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The body has a natural response to cold temperatures that includes shivering and increased heart rate.
Synonyms
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A physical response in the body to a medicine or allergen that causes symptoms
Antonyms
Compounds
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4.4
The body's reaction to germs like viruses or bacteria that fights infection
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4.8
A learned reaction to a signal, like a bell, that happens after the signal is often shown with something else
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A reaction a person develops from practice or experience, not one they are born with
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Change in the skin's tiny electrical activity when you feel stress or strong emotion
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A quick automatic reaction to a sudden sound or movement that makes you jump
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The amount a device or system changes output at different frequencies
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A body defence by special white blood cells that attacks viruses, fungi, and transplanted organs
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A learned reaction to a sound or signal after it happens many times
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A learned action an animal or person does to avoid something bad after a warning signal
An emotional reaction you learn when something is often linked with a good or bad event
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A change in the skin's electrical signal when someone feels stress or strong emotion
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A change in the skin's electrical activity when a person feels stress or strong emotion
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A faster and stronger rise of antibodies when the body meets the same germ again
Online videos and streams made to cause the pleasant tingling feeling and help people relax
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A pleasant tingling on the scalp that moves down the neck and spine and makes you feel very relaxed
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A graph showing how loudness changes across low and high tones
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A graph that shows how loud a speaker or amplifier is at different frequencies
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Part of the body's defence where B cells make antibodies in the blood to fight bacteria and toxins
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The body's reaction that makes antibodies and sends cells to fight germs
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A small change in the skin's electric signals when someone feels stress or strong emotion
A very quick answer to a question given without thinking, often one after another
An automatic action your body makes without thinking when something touches or moves near you
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A reaction that shows little concern for criticism or others' feelings
Surface Forms
Etymology
Response comes from the old Latin verb respondere, built from re- 'back' and spondere 'to promise', and is the same root as respond. That is why a bodily response is the way the body 'answers back' to a drug, cold, or other outside stimulus.