NOUN
- a complicated involuntary reaction to a sudden unexpected stimulus (especially a loud noise); involves flexion of most skeletal muscles and a variety of visceral reactions
How To Use startle response In A Sentence
- The lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response.
- Eventually the human volunteers exhibited a startle response upon seeing the first spider without the pain stimulus being administered.
- the lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response
- Airey DC (2003) Inappropriate choice of the experimental unit leads to a dramatic overestimation of the significance of quantitative trait loci for prepulse inhibition and startle response in recombinant congenic mice. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
