For example,
a fear reaction leads to a response of
, say,
running away from a predator that in turn,
ensures your survival.
Hopefully.
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reaction
What was his reaction to the plan?
Putting an acid and a metal together causes a reaction.
response
He made no response to my question.
She laughed in response to his jokes.
predator 食肉動物;掠奪者
survival
The old man is the survival of the past age.