stimuli

BrE /ˈstɪmjuːlaɪ/ AmE /ˈstɪmjuːlaɪ/

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1 STIMULUS [plural] B2

a thing that causes a reaction or response in someone's mind, body, or feelings

estímulo, incentivo

  • stimuli for something

Collocations visual stimuli · sensory stimuli

  • The bright lights were a strong visual stimulus.

    Las luces brillantes fueron un fuerte estímulo visual.

2 PSYCHOLOGY [plural] C1

in psychology, things that cause reactions in the brain or body

estímulos psicológicos

  • psychological stimuli

Collocations cognitive stimuli · emotional stimuli

  • The experiment involved exposing participants to various psychological stimuli.

    El experimento implicaba exponer a los participantes a diversos estímulos psicológicos.