Escape Reaction
| Definition: |
Innate response elicited by sensory stimuli associated with a threatening situation, or actual confrontation with an enemy. |
| Notes: |
human & animal |
| Previously Indexed: |
Behavior, Animal (1966-1967),Fear (1966-1967) |
Escape Reaction Definitions and Terms
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