Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. rate law

rate law

rate law

the principle that the strength of a stimulus is indicated by the rate of firing of the nerve impulses it elicits.

Related Terms

baroreceptor

baroreceptor n. a pressure receptor in the heart or a major...

treatment validity

treatment validity the extent to which an instrument is of...

domain-specific knowledge

domain-specific knowledge specialized knowledge of a topic,...

metaworry

metaworry n. 1. persistent worry about one’s ow...

truncated distribution

truncated distribution a set of scores lacking values beyon...

PVS

PVS abbreviation for persistent vegetative state.

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter R

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

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact