Definition of Aversive stimulus

1. Noun. Any negative stimulus to which an organism will learn to make a response that avoids it.

Generic synonyms: Negative Stimulus

Medical Definition of Aversive stimulus

1. A noxious stimulus such as an electric shock used in aversive training or conditioning. See: aversive training. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aversive Stimulus

averse(p)
aversed
aversely
averseness
aversenesses
averses
aversing
aversio
aversion
aversion therapy
aversions
aversive
aversive behaviour
aversive conditioning
aversive stimulus (current term)
aversive therapy
aversive training
aversively
aversiveness
aversivenesses
aversives
avert
avertable
averted
averter
averters
avertible
avertiments

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