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reinforcing stimulus vs stimulus

stimulus vs reinforcing stimulus

reinforcing stimulus and stimulus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reinforcing stimulus Yes No No No
stimulus Yes No No No
As nouns, stimulus is a hypernym of reinforcing stimulus; that is, stimulus is a word with a broader meaning than reinforcing stimulus:
  • reinforcing stimulus: (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
  • stimulus: any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
Other hypernyms of reinforcing stimulus include input, stimulant, stimulation.
reinforcing stimulus (noun) stimulus (noun)
(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
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