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  2. Paradoxical reaction - Wikipedia

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    A paradoxical reaction (or paradoxical effect) is an effect of a chemical substance, such as a medical drug, that is opposite to what would usually be expected. An example of a paradoxical reaction is pain caused by a pain relief medication .

  3. List of paradoxes - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, it is not opposite day, but if you say it is a normal day it would be considered a normal day, which contradicts the fact that it has previously been stated that it is an opposite day. Richard's paradox : We appear to be able to use simple English to define a decimal expansion in a way that is self-contradictory.

  4. Paradox - Wikipedia

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    The actions of antibodies on antigens can rarely take paradoxical turns in certain ways. One example is antibody-dependent enhancement (immune enhancement) of a disease's virulence; another is the hook effect (prozone effect), of which there are several types. However, neither of these problems is common, and overall, antibodies are crucial to ...

  5. Talk : List of paradoxes/article titles containing paradox ...

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    Paradoxical laughter Included (doesn't quite make sense to include this, but to exclude paradoxical embolism, hmmm...) Paradoxical reaction Exclude (for now) a treatment showing the opposite of its normal effect Paradoxical set Included: as subentry for Banach-Tarski paradox Paradoxididae Exclude: family of trilobytes Paradoxology Exclude

  6. Thought suppression - Wikipedia

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    For example, in 1987 Wegner, Schneider, Carter & White found that a single, pre-determined distracter (e.g., a red Volkswagen) was sufficient to eliminate the paradoxical effect post-testing. [9] Evidence from Bowers and Woody in 1996 [21] is supportive of the finding that hypnotized individuals produce no paradoxical effects. This rests on the ...

  7. Theologian: 'Reactionary' Christians are a threat to democracy

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    He said the decline of religiosity and church attendance may be having the paradoxical effect of some people transforming their politics into a quasi-religion.

  8. Side effect - Wikipedia

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    Paradoxical reaction, an effect of a substance opposite to what would usually be expected; Pharmacogenetics, the use of genetic information to determine which type of drugs will work best for a patient; Unintended consequences

  9. Ford, GM donate $1 million and contribute vehicles to Trump's ...

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    DETROIT (Reuters) -U.S. automakers Ford Motor and General Motors will donate $1 million each, along with vehicles, to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's January inauguration, company ...