goal stimulus

goal stimulus

1. in Hull’s mathematico-deductive theory of learning, a desired object or goal.

2. more generally, a proprioceptive or other interoceptive stimulus arising from goal-directed behavior.

Related Terms

self-administration

self-administration n. 1. among humans, the tak...

cat-cry syndrome

cat-cry syndrome see cri du chat syndrome.

deoxyribonucleic acid

deoxyribonucleic acid see DNA.

Klonopin

Klonopin n. a trade name for clonazepam.

cold-blooded animal

cold-blooded animal see ectotherm.

vas-

VA abbreviation for U.S. Department of Veterans Affairsus-d...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter G

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z