Stimulus

Definition: Meaning of, stimulus in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈstɪmjʊləs /

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stimulus	stimuli

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stimulus used in phrases

aversive stimulus (noun)
1. any negative stimulus to which an organism will learn to make a response that avoids it
conditioned stimulus (noun)
1. the stimulus that is the occasion for a conditioned response
discriminative stimulus (noun)
1. a stimulus that provides information about what to do
negative reinforcing stimulus (noun)
1. a reinforcing stimulus whose removal serves to decrease the likelihood of the response that produced it
negative stimulus (noun)
1. a stimulus with undesirable consequences
positive reinforcing stimulus (noun)
1. a reinforcing stimulus that serves to increase the likelihood of the response that produces it
positive stimulus (noun)
1. a stimulus with desirable consequences
reinforcing stimulus (noun)
1. psychology a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behaviour that produced it
stimulus generalisation (noun)
1. psychology transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
stimulus generalization (noun)
1. psychology transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
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Pronunciation: friː kəˈlɛktɪv ˈbɑːgɪnɪŋ

Parts of Speech: noun

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