An Introduction to Psychology:
The Science of Mind and Behavior

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Glossary


Startle Response

An involuntary reaction to an unexpected event (such as a loud noise or a bright flash of light) that includes anxiety, physiological arousal, and the tightening and bending of most skeletal muscles.


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