stimulus
(Engels)
- An external phenomenon that has an influence on a system, by triggering or modifying an internal phenomenon; for example, a spur or incentive that drives a person to take action or change behaviour.
- Something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response, or that affects any of the sensory apparatuses.
- A stinging part on the body of a plant or insect.
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈstɪm.jə.ləs/
Etimologie (Engels)
Borrowed from Latin stimulus (“goad, prick”).
Related words
causative agent
causal organism
stimulus object
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