Meaning of hyperreflexive | Babel Free
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Examples
“It is velocity dependent, and there is a hyperreflexive tendon jerk. On the other hand, clinical rigidity is bidirectional, not velocity dependent, and there is no hyperreflexive tendon jerk.”
“Animal studies of cannabinoids reveal⟳ widely varying behavioral effects, but several appear⟳ consistently. One is a hyperreflexive response to specific stimuli accompanying the overall sedative effects.”
“The patellar reflex is typically normal or may appear⟳ hyperreflexive.”
“Not only are the reflex arcs functioning in the hind limbs despite the damage⟳ to the spinal cord at L1 to L2, but the reflex responses are hyperreflexive.”
“But Artaud describes certain strange transformations of facial awareness that one might imagine⟳ occurring under conditions of prolonged withdrawal and hyperreflexive contemplation — conditions in which the normally implicit and inner is extruded into a state of quasi-externality.”
“Secondly, however, as Sass (1998, 2000) suggests, metarepresentation and a certain degree of overmonitoring of experience⟳ can be generated in hyperreflexive experience⟳, when processes that are ordinarily tacit (processes that I normally do not have⟳ to monitor⟳ explicitly or consciously) come⟳ to the subject's attention.”
“The passage describes a lived face⟳ that, under conditions of hyperreflexive awareness and diminished self-affection, seems to be turned inside out, flattened and extruded until it becomes a kind of fluid mask — a fragile lived membrane of squirming sensitivity and kaleidoscopic pattern that seems to lift⟳ off from his head to float⟳ independently in the air.”
“This hyperreflexive “turning backward” toward the self is incompatible with more spontaneous, world-directed forms of activity.”
“In contrast to the subspaces of all C-symmetric operators, we show⟳ that the subspaces of all skew-C symmetric operators are reflexive and even hyperreflexive with the constant #92;kappa(#92;Cˢ)#92;leqslant 3..”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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