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In positive feedback the initial stimulus produces a response that the stimulus?
exagerrates the stimulus
What is the definition of maximal stimulus?
The maximal stimulus is the strongest stimulus that produces increased muscle contractile force.
When the initial stimulus produces a response that reinforces the stimulus the mechanism is called?
positive feedback
What is the definition of a neutral stimulus?
Neutral stimulus is a stimulus which initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention. In classical conditioning
What does the medical term threshold mean?
The place or point of beginning; the outset.The lowest point at which a stimulus begins to produce a sensation.The minimal stimulus that produces excitation of any structure, eliciting a motor response.
Learning that makes a reflex response to a stimulus other than the original natural stimulus that naturally produces the reflex?
classical conditioning
When an initial stimulus produces a response that exaggerates stimulus called what mechanism?
Exaggerating the stimulus is also seen as amplifying the stimulus. This is seen in outer ear hair cells.The mechanism you refer to is probably a positive feedback mechanism: more of the stimulus causes more of the stimulus. This is in contrast to a negative feedback mechanism, whereby more stimulus results in processes that strive to attenuate (lessen) that stimulus.
Pressures or demands placed on an organism to adjust or adapt to its environment describes?
Stimulus :)
What response is caused by a neutral stimulus?
A response caused by a neutral stimulus is known as a conditioned response. This occurs when the neutral stimulus becomes associated with a unconditioned stimulus through conditioning, leading to a learned response.
What type of stress force produces faults?
compression
What are some psychological effects of stress?
Stress produces depression,anger, not understanding what is going on, and blaming yourself.
Which type of stress produces most crustal deformation?
tension is the type of stress that causes the crust to become thinner.
