Synonym: input, stimulant, stimulation. Similar words: stimulate, simultaneously, estimate, estimated, testimony, by this time, optimistic, from time to time. Meaning: [stɪmjələs /-mjʊl-] n. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action.
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61. In operant conditioning, the response should directly follow the stimulus.
62. However, lectures can be used as a stimulus, to present an overall view and to convey enthusiasm about the subject.
63. They wanted the stimulus package, much of which would have been spent in inner cities.
64. Figure 1 Proportion of continuations using plural pronouns co-referential with the protagonists in the stimulus sentence.
65. Presenting the target stimulus in a new context will eliminate some sources of internal input to the stimulus.
66. You are only catering for the mindless buffoons who find Simon Fanshawe a greater stimulus than Shakespeare.
67. When confronted with a stimulus, the child tried to fit the stimulus into an available schema.
68. And surfing is the most potent symbol - even stimulus - of that shift.
69. Indeed in subsequent chapters I shall again be concerned almost entirely with the way in which stimulus representations are modified by experience.
70. A stimulus thrusting towards one is more energetic and aggressive than a similar stimulus moving away.
71. For both printed and handwritten input[sentencedict.com/stimulus.html], the stimulus alone is insufficient to unambiguously identify the text.
72. As soon as any information from a spoken stimulus reaches the word detectors, however, a process of candidate elimination begins.
73. There is no important causal connection between the reinforcing effect of a stimulus and the feelings to which it gives rise.
74. As we have seen, the stimulus given to the economy by Emancipation was at first limited.
75. The surge in new housing construction ought to provide a stimulus to the economy.
76. Recent reports stressed that training and education would be a stimulus to emigration.
77. Cognitive social psychologists assume that it is pan of human nature to reduce uncertainty by processing the external stimulus world through schemata.
78. They can be used for stimulus variation and they do reduce glare.
79. The actor is dependent on the stimulus of other faces and voices.
80. If he or she is successful[sentencedict.com], equilibrium is attained for the moment with respect to the particular stimulus.
81. Another response to a visual stimulus was Thomson's series of musical portraits of people such as Picasso and Aaron Copland.
82. The left part of each half shows the stimulus configuration which produced the pattern of impulses shown in the right part.
83. The ideas and techniques it set forth provided the initial stimulus for Romantic drama.
84. But it is unrealistic to suppose that they will act without public stimulus.
85. Many differentiated cells retain the ability to return to the cell cycle when confronted with the appropriate mitogenic stimulus.
86. In addition, the clarification of such issues could well provide the initial stimulus for a whole school language policy.
87. Another kind of pattern mask is a word mask, in which the backward-masking stimulus is itself an actual word.
88. The result is that a larger stimulus is required to trigger an action potential.
89. Education received what stimulus limited resources would allow, particularly primary education in the departments.
90. Alternatively, they may have been mistreated, and so only respond to that particular stimulus.
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