Translations for stimulus in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

stimulus <pl stimuli> [Brit ˈstɪmjʊləs, Am ˈstɪmjələs] N

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1. stimulus PHYSIOL:

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2. stimulus (boost):

stimulus fig

stimulus fig

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the stimulus given to the economy

l'impulso dato all'economia

3. stimulus (incentive):

stimulus fig

stimulus fig

the stimulus of competition

lo stimolo della concorrenza

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avere bisogno di uno stimolo per andare avanti

to need a stimulus to go ahead

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reagire a uno stimolo

to react or respond to a stimulus

sollecitazione fig

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stimulus <-li> [ˈstɪm·jə·ləs] N

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The difference is that tropisms are influenced by the direction of their stimulus, while nastic movements are not. en.wikipedia.org

This means that later experiences of the stimulus will be processed more quickly by the brain. en.wikipedia.org

It is a reaction to undesirable sensations or feedback that leads to avoiding the behavior that is followed by this unpleasant or fear-inducing stimulus. en.wikipedia.org

In 2004, researchers conditioned rats ("rattus norvegicus") to fear a certain stimulus, through electric shock. en.wikipedia.org

Her most successful method was direct conditioning where a pleasant stimulus, the child's favorite food, was presented along with the rabbit. en.wikipedia.org

Districts experienced a reduction in funding due to the loss of federal stimulus funding which ended in 2011. en.wikipedia.org

These experiments led to interest in stimulus-secretion coupling - the relationship between electrical activity and secretion. en.wikipedia.org

Also, a devotion to luxury was considered to be a stimulus to greed, and thus a major contributor to the increase in corruption. en.wikipedia.org

Regarding the extra stimulus used, the buzzer has a depressing effect on all trials which decreased the response magnitude during extinction. en.wikipedia.org

There he found not only scientific sympathy, but the social stimulus which his vigorous and healthy mind eagerly craved. en.wikipedia.org

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