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ANTICIPATORY REACTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
  • Human Behaviour
DEF

A reaction or response which occurs earlier in a sequence than it normally should.

OBS

Compare "anticipatory error".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
  • Comportement humain
DEF

Réaction adaptative qui précède le stimulus de l'adaptation.

CONT

[...] lorsqu'a été donné le signal qui précède la stimulation, ou que le rythme des stimulations est régulier, il peut se produire l'acte convenu de réaction avant que la stimulation soit produite ou du moins soit perçue : il y a réaction anticipée.

Spanish

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