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adjective
Referring back to the subject, or having an object equal to the subject.
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These defensive movements are not only limited to reflexive and stereotyped subcortical motor responses (such as the flexion reflex; Sandrini et al. 2005), but also include cortically mediated, flexible and purposeful secondary reactions to a potential threat, occurring sometime after the vertex potential.
Residents of Hillaryland attribute some of the negative coverage to reflexive sexism.
Some Labour figures remain attached to reflexive oppositionalism and want to rubbish the Cameron renegotiation.
The only thing I'd add is that we're all susceptible to reflexive tough-guy mottoes, not just pro athletes.
This is not the first time that the availability of information about a virus has led to reflexive panic.
The internal reasoning moves from reactive and reflective to reflexive as the agent acquires more experiences that are increasingly grounded.
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Such relations are said to be reflexive.
The weakly closed algebras generated by certain sets of composition operators are shown to be reflexive.
The fourth factor will be the group's capacity to be reflexive — to be intelligent about itself and recursive.
Both children and adults also need to be able to inhibit reflexive visual responses to acoustic stimuli.
"Speak No Evil" is easier to read but harder to form reflexive judgments about.
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