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Definition of Stimulus
1. Noun. Any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action.
Exact synonyms: Input, Stimulant, Stimulation
Generic synonyms: Information
Specialized synonyms: Elicitation, Evocation, Induction, Kick, Turn-on, Negative Stimulation, Turnoff, Conditioned Stimulus, Reinforcement, Reinforcer, Reinforcing Stimulus, Cue, Discriminative Stimulus, Positive Stimulus, Negative Stimulus
Derivative terms: Stimulate, Stimulate, Stimulate, Stimulate, Stimulate, Stimulate
Generic synonyms: Information
Specialized synonyms: Elicitation, Evocation, Induction, Kick, Turn-on, Negative Stimulation, Turnoff, Conditioned Stimulus, Reinforcement, Reinforcer, Reinforcing Stimulus, Cue, Discriminative Stimulus, Positive Stimulus, Negative Stimulus
Derivative terms: Stimulate, Stimulate, Stimulate, Stimulate, Stimulate, Stimulate
Definition of Stimulus
1. n. 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.
Definition of Stimulus
1. Noun. Anything that may have an impact or influence on a system ¹
2. Noun. (physiology) Something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response. ¹
3. Noun. (psychology) Anything effectively impinging upon any of the sensory apparatuses of a living organism, including physical phenomena both internal and external to the body. ¹
4. Noun. Anything that induces a person to take action ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stimulus
1. something that causes a response [n -LI]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stimulus
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