Explicit Stimulus

Definition

A stimulus which exists at least in part externally to the subject--e.g., a flashing checkerboard, a drop of juice, a set of digits, an electrical charge, etc.

Definition Source

JT and AL

Parent Entity

Stimulus

Comments

All the different things that can play the role of an explicit stimulus.

In BrainMap (2009) this is defined as "a specific, physical stimulus presented to the subject during the experimental condition".

Created Date

2009/11/12

Curator

JT and AL

Curation Status

curation complete Dec 2010

URI

http://www.cogpo.org/ontologies/CogPOver2010.owl#COGPO_00177

Related Concepts

• Stimulus
• Stimulus Role
• Implicit Stimulus
• Stimulus Modality

Sub-Classes

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