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DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does discriminative stimulus mean? 

DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS (noun)
  The noun DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS has 1 sense:

1. a stimulus that provides information about what to doplay

  Familiarity information: DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stimulus that provides information about what to do

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

cue; discriminative stimulus

Hypernyms ("discriminative stimulus" is a kind of...):

input; stimulant; stimulation; stimulus (any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action)


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