1) Ashotinthearm 2) Boost 3) Cue 4) Elicitation 5) Fillip 6) Goad 7) Incentive 8) Inspiration 9) Prod 10) Provocation 11) Reinforcer 12) Shot in the arm 13) Spur 14) Turnoff
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1) Behavioral concept 2) Bill in 2009 news 3) Cause of a response 4) Fiscal policy 5) Incentive 6) Information 7) Input 8) It causes a reaction 9) It evokes a reaction 10) Reaction cause 11) Spur 12) Stimulant 13) Stimulation
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A change in the environment. If the stimulus has no affect on the animal, it is a neutral stimulus. A stimulus that stands out in the environment €` that the animal notices more than other environmental stimuli €` is a salient stimulus. A stimulus that causes a change of state in the animal €` for example, causes him to perform a specific beh...
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• (v. t.) A goad; hence, something that rouses the mind or spirits; an incentive; as, the hope of gain is a powerful stimulus to labor and action. • (v. t.) That which excites or produces a temporary increase of vital action, either in the whole organism or in any of its parts; especially (Physiol.), any substance or agent capable of evok...
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An environmental event capable of being detected by sensory receptors.
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An environmental event capable of being detected by sensory receptors.
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(from the article `aggressive behaviour`) ...electrical signals generated by modified muscles). Often full attack is elicited by a combination of such cues. And yet aggression is not an ... a physiological principle that relates response to stimulus in excitable tissues. It was first established for the contraction of heart muscle by ....
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Anything that elicits a physiological response.
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external force, or other input, applied to a system
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external input acting on a system and capable in principle of provoking a response from that system
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See target.
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See target.
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'Goad'. type of defensive trap.
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Origin: L, for stigmulus, akin to L. Instigare to stimulate. See Instigare, Stick. ... 1. A goad; hence, something that rouses the mind or spirits; an incentive; as, the hope of gain is a powerful stimulus to labour and action. ... 2. <physiology> That which excites or produces a temporary increase of vital action, either in the whole organis...
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(stim´u-lәs) any agent, act, or influence that produces a physiological or psychological response.
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An environmental change capable of inciting a change in the activities of an organism without itself providing energy for the new activities.
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(Humans as organisms) something that causes a response; a sense impression that sets off a reaction in the nervous system - for example, light, heat, sound, gravity, smell, taste, or temperature. The plural is stimuli.
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A goad or type of defensive trap.
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Stim'u·lus noun ;
plural Stimuli . [ Latin , for
stigmulus , akin to Latin
instigare to stimulate. See
Instigare ,
Stick ,
transitive verb ]
1. A goad; hence, something that rouses the mind or spirits; an incentive; as, the h...
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Psychological term for an object, event, or person. Plural stimuli.
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Change in the environment of an organism that the organism can detect and respond to. These changes may be noise, light, heat, or pressure. The changes are detected by specialized cells called receptors. The skin contains many receptors for heat, touch, pressure, and pain. Sometimes the receptors are found in an organ which is so specialized for th...
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something that incites to action or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought, etc.: The approval of others is a potent stimulus. · something that excites an organism or part to functional activity.
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any information or event that acts to arouse action
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any information or event that acts to arouse action
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[Literary terms] any information or event that acts to arouse action
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