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AVERSIVE STIMULUS

\ɐvˈɜːsɪv stˈɪmjʊləs], \ɐvˈɜːsɪv stˈɪmjʊləs], \ɐ_v_ˈɜː_s_ɪ_v s_t_ˈɪ_m_j_ʊ_l_ə_s]\

Definitions of AVERSIVE STIMULUS

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any negative stimulus to which an organism will learn to make a response that avoids it

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

any negative stimulus to which an organism will learn to make a response that avoids it

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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