Intensity and Response

Intensity

Intensity noun - Depth of feeling.

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Response and intensity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Response" instead a noun "Intensity".

Response noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

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Intensity and response are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intensity" instead a noun "Response".

Nearby Words: responsive, responsible, respond

emotional	emotional intensity	emotional response
physical	physical intensity	physical response
exact	exact intensity	exact response
usual	usual intensity	usual response
Other adjectives: right, certain, appropriate, original, effective, actual, violent, great, sexual, general, different.

There are also several restraining bolts hardcoded into the Aperture Science mainframe: one forces the AI to conduct tests and stimulates a euphoric response to subjects completing a test; the response diminishes in intensity over time as the AI builds up a resistance, as mentioned above.

Source: Videogame / Portal 2
Law of Disproportionate Response: How important something is decreases proportionally to the intensity of the characters reaction to it.

Source: Laws and Formulas
Break Them by Talking: When Alex made the mistake of throwing a jab at SC's introverted, nerdy homebody nature, SC's response was to very calmly return fire with such intensity that Alex was left in a state of shock.

Source: Website / Library Of The Damned

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