overresponse

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overresponse

[-rispons′]

an abnormally strong reaction to a stimulus.

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irritability			For example, early EEG studies demonstrated that highly creative individuals differed from normal controls in: (a) greater activity within right parieto-temporal areas, (b) higher alpha activity during analogs of "inspiration," and (c) greater tendency to present physiological overresponse (Martindale & Greenough, 1973; Martindale & Hasenfus, 1978; Martindale & Hines, 1975). Brain imaging studies of intelligence and creativity: what is the ... by Haier, Richard J.; Jung, Rex E. / Roeper Review The diseases are likely caused by an overresponse of the immune system to microbes in the gastrointestinal tract that trigger significant inflammation. Women & gastrointestinal conditions by National Women's Health Report White coat hypertension appears to be a classic overresponse to emotional stress. White coat hypertension may not be so benign. (Cardiovascular Disease ... by Finn, Robert / Clinical Psychiatry News			overkill overlap overlap syndrome overlap, deep vertical overlap, horizontal overlap, vertical overlapping toe overlay overlay denture overlearning overload overly aggressive treatment overlying overmedicate overmilking overnutrition Overo Overo lethal white foal syndrome overoxygenation overpopulation overprescribe overpressure overproduction jaundice overreach overreact overresponse overriding overripe cataract overscald oversensing overservicing oversexed overshoot overshooting accident overshot overstocking overstretch overtone overtraining OVERTURE overuse overuse injury overvalued procedure overventilation overwear syndrome overweight overwintering overwork OvHV-2 ovi- Ovibos moschatus			Overreaction hypothesis overreactions overreactions overreactive overreactive overreacts overreacts Overread Overready Overreckon overreckoning Overred Overred Overred overrefine overrefined overrefinement overrefines overrefining overregulate overregulated overregulates overregulating overregulation overreliance overreliant Overrent overrepresentation overrepresented overresponse Overrich overridden overridden overridden overridden override override override override override override Override Control Mode Override, Limit & Status Check overrider Overriders overrides overrides overrides overrides overriding overriding overriding overriding overriding Overriding aorta Overriding aorta Overriding aorta Overriding aorta Overriding Fifth Toe Overriding Method Deletion

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