Stimulus

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A stimulus is something that causes a physiological response. It may refer to:

  • Stimulation
    • Stimulus (physiology), something external that influences an activity
    • Stimulus (psychology), a concept in behaviorism and perception
  • Stimulus (economics)
    • For government spending as stimulus, see Fiscal policy
    • For an increase in money designed to speed growth, see Monetary policy
  • The input to an input/output system, especially in computers

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