Aversive Stimulus

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →

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

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: any negative stimulus to which an organism will learn to make a response that avoids it
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