(from the article `animal behaviour`) ...a stimulus) and kinesis (undirected response proportional to the intensity of a stimulus). These two types of behaviour—most often descriptive of ... ...of entire organisms may be unoriented or oriented. Unoriented responses include kineses—undirected speeding or slowing of the rate of ...
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Kinesis in which the speed or frequency of movement is increased (positive orthokinesis) or decreased. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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Kinesis in which the speed or frequency of movement is increased (positive orthokinesis) or decreased.
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orthokinesis 1 The arbitrary movement of a cell, or organism, in response to a stimulus. 2. A change in the rate of random movement of an organism (kinesis) in which the rate of locomotion (linear velocity) varies with the intensity of the stimulus.
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