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reactive
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reactive
1. readily partaking in chemical reactions
2. of, concerned with, or having a reactance
3. (of mental illnesses) precipitated by an external cause

reactive [rē′ak·tiv]
(electricity)
Pertaining to either inductive or capacitance reactance; a reactive circuit has a high value of reactance in comparison with resistance.


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It is argued that assertiveness is an inherent dimension of strategy-making which concerns the levels of risk-taking and reactiveness or proactiveness of decisions (Miller, 1987; Koberg et al, 1993).
The aspect of differentness which manifests in so many ways, often creates a reactiveness on the part of others that does not allow for personal dignity.
Oxidation exhausts you, depresses you, saddens you, weakens your immune system, causes arthritis, creates dark moods, reactiveness and violent feelings.
 
 
 
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