| withdrawal reflex |
The nociceptive withdrawal reflex (NWR) is a spinal reflex intended to protect the body from damaging stimuli. The classic example is when you touch something hot and withdraw your body part from the hot object. The heat stimulates temperature and pain receptors in the skin, triggering a sensory impulse that travels to the central nervous system. The sensory neuron then synapses with interneurons that connect to motor neurons. ...
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| withdrawal |
renunciation of experience characteristic of masochism; selective withdrawal in feminines prevents their being intimidated by the conventional rewards of socially supported aggression. analog: indifference.
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| withdrawal syndrome |
The physical and psychological symptoms that appear when a person dependent och alchohol or drugs suddenly stops using these agents.
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| withdrawal |
A student may withdraw from a class and receive a proportionate refund. (See calendar in Bulletin) When a student withdraws, "WD" is shown on the transcript. If a student stops attending class without officially withdrawing, a failing grade shows on the transcript.
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| withdrawal |
Process of retreating from society and relationships with others. Usually includes lack of interest in social activities and difficulty in communicating with others.
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