Example sentences for: stimuli

How can you use “stimuli” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • These networks carry out the functions of alerting, orienting and executive control [ 21 22 ] . Alerting is defined as achieving and maintaining a state of high sensitivity to incoming stimuli; orienting is the selection of information from sensory input; and executive control is defined as involving the mechanisms for resolving conflict among thoughts, feelings and responses.

  • In color vision, but not in hearing, multiple combinations of physical stimuli will generate identical sensations.

  • In the 1950s, studies of reaction time were combined with the then-developing mathematical theory of information [3] to address issues such as the maximum transmission rate of the human nervous system [4] and how coding in the brain of stimuli and their responses could influence these limits [5].

  • These studies have found that neurons in regions of the auditory cortex that have been deprived of stimuli because of hearing loss change their receptive field and may develop enhanced spontaneous activity.

  • Many contemporary laboratories examining vision, studying either perception or the activity of neurons, now incorporate designed, complicated, yet highly controlled stimuli that have evolved (knowingly or not) from Bela's original forays in the 1960s and 1970s.


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