stimuli
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Gallio and his team found that a key sensory protein involved in detecting harmful stimuli is much less responsive in snow flies than in other insects.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Set aside all the academic debates about how many words a young child should hear; parents’ job is to expose their kids to stimuli that expand their thinking.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
She had tried traditional therapy, as well as interventions like eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy, where a patient is asked to recall traumatic events while experiencing auditory, visual, or tactile stimuli.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
Studies of sensory consciousness show that birds do more than automatically react to stimuli.
From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025
The meeting lasts thirty more minutes, during which time I do not speak or move or in any way respond to stimuli.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
