given stimulus
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgivenandstimulus
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given
adjective
uk/ˈɡɪv.ən/us/ˈɡɪv.ən/
already decided, arranged, ...
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stimulus
noun[C]
uk/ˈstɪm.jə.ləs/us/ˈstɪm.jə.ləs/
something that causes growth ...
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(Definition ofgivenandstimulusfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Novelty appraisal assesses whether agivenstimulusis the same as previously encountered stimuli or whether it is new.
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Under a timing code regime, we would expect the timing of spikes to be highly reproducible across multiple presentations of agivenstimulus.
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First, the firing rate of a real cell was measured as a function of time for 50 repetitions of agivenstimulus.
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The actual spike train generated in response to anygivenstimuluswould be one of many possible instantiations of a given time-varying stochastic process.
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They might be weak or strong, specific to agivenstimulusor not, stable in time or less so.
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Thegivenstimulusscenario generalizes straightforwardly to motion in two dimensions.
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The signature features we sought to match were those that represented empirical rod behavior, across species if possible, under agivenstimulusparadigm.
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The only effect of dopamine was to reduce the value of the length constant for a given time in agivenstimulus.
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Agivenstimulusis most salient when it is the only stimulus.
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For agivenstimulusintensity, the length constant transiently increased to a peak value and then slowly recovered to a plateau level.
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Vigilance, the focused readiness to detect and respond to agivenstimulus, is a state of directed alertness.
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We presume that common codes have evolved as a means to find a transition from responding togivenstimulusconditions to planning goal-directed actions.
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Rather, although, for agivenstimulus, these cells respond better to some velocities than others, the optimum speed changes as a function of stimulus composition.
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The absolute number of choices on agivenstimuluswas related to the number of choices on the black outline triangle used for training.
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Thus, each cell reflects the proportion of the total number of responses to agivenstimuluscategory that were from a given response category.
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Because the subjects were required to act vis-à-vis agivenstimulussituation, that is, a given width of the aperture.
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The net firing rate was calculated for each presentation of thegivenstimulusby subtracting the background rate from the corresponding visually evoked response.
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Parallel distributed patterns of activation that reliably fire in response to agivenstimulus.
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This appraisal, in turn, provides information about whether agivenstimulusis positive or negative, good or bad, and about whether it should be engaged or avoided.
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