Responding to a stimulus (8)

I believe the answer is:

reactive

(Other definitions for reactive that I've seen before include "Showing a response to stimuli" , "Responding to stimuli" , "Producing responses" , "Responding to stimulus" , "Responsive to stimulus" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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