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Encyclopedia > Stimulus
Look up stimulus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

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  • Stimulus (physiology), something external that influences an activity
  • Input to a system in other fields
  • Incentive
  • Stimulus, a magazine published by the Adelaide Medical Students' Society.

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Stimulus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (168 words)
Stimulus (physiology), in physiology, is something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response
In psychology, anything effectively impinging upon any of the sensory apparatuses of a living organism, including physical phenomena both internal and external to the body.
In other fields, a stimulus is anything that may have an impact on a system; an input to the system.
Stimulus (physiology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (94 words)
In physiology, a stimulus is a detectable change in the internal or external environment.
When a stimulus is applied to a sensory receptor, it elicits or influences a reflex via stimulus transduction.
A stimulus is often the first component of a homeostatic control system.
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