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involuntary response

involuntary response An involuntary response is a complex automatic reaction to a sudden strong stimulus.

An involuntary response is a complex automatic reaction to a sudden strong stimulus. It typically includes moving away from the stimulus, muscle tightening with bending of the limbs, blinking, and changes in heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing.