单词 | chain-reflex |
释义 | > as lemmaschain-reflex chain-reflex n. Psychology a series of reflexes in which each sets off the next. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > experimental psychology > study of reflex actions > [noun] > series of actions chain-reflex1900 1900 J. Loeb Compar. Physiol. & Psychol. (1901) ix. 144 I am inclined to recommend using the word chain-reflexes, whereby the performance of one reflex acts at the same time as the stimulus for setting free a second reflex. 1959 Encycl. Brit. IV. 3/2 In a ‘chain-reflex’ the result of a foregoing reflex's execution is to evoke execution of the next succeeding one. < as lemmas |
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