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STIMULATION SENSORIELLE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Biological Sciences
- Psychology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensory deprivation
1, record 1, English, sensory%20deprivation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sensory deprivation refers to the lack of sensory stimulation, either by natural causes in cases of blindness or deafness, or in experimental settings. Experimental studies of sensory deprivation in animal models consider the role that sensory experience plays in development, reorganization, and plasticity of brain and behavior by withholding or restricting that experience. 2, record 1, English, - sensory%20deprivation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Sciences biologiques
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- privation sensorielle
1, record 1, French, privation%20sensorielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absence prolongée de stimulation d’un sens. 2, record 1, French, - privation%20sensorielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] lorsqu'un système sensoriel reçoit peu ou pas de stimulation, l'organisation du cortex cérébral est modifiée de façon significative […] L'étude d’individus vivant avec une privation sensorielle représente donc un excellent modèle pour mieux comprendre les mécanismes sous-tendant la capacité adaptative du cerveau […] 3, record 1, French, - privation%20sensorielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Nervous System
- Clinical Psychology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- synesthesia
1, record 2, English, synesthesia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- synaesthesia 2, record 2, English, synaesthesia
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition in which stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway. 3, record 2, English, - synesthesia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Système nerveux
- Psychologie clinique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- synesthésie
1, record 2, French, synesth%C3%A9sie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État dans lequel la stimulation d’une voie sensorielle ou cognitive conduit à des expériences involontaires, automatiques dans une deuxième voie sensorielle ou cognitive. 2, record 2, French, - synesth%C3%A9sie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
- Sistema nervioso
- Psicología clínica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sinestesia
1, record 2, Spanish, sinestesia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-04-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sensory marketing
1, record 3, English, sensory%20marketing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A marketing technique] that [aims] to seduce the consumer by using his senses to influence his feelings and [behaviour.] 2, record 3, English, - sensory%20marketing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marketing sensoriel
1, record 3, French, marketing%20sensoriel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mercatique par stimulation sensorielle 2, record 3, French, mercatique%20par%20stimulation%20sensorielle
correct, feminine noun
- mercatique sensorielle 2, record 3, French, mercatique%20sensorielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le marketing sensoriel est une manière d’engager, de solliciter les sens des consommateurs afin d’influencer leurs perceptions, jugements et comportements : audition (diffusion de musique d’ambiance, signature sonore sur mesure), vue (design de l’espace physique, affichage dynamique, architecture de l’espace, couleur), goût, toucher et olfaction (diffusion de senteurs d’ambiance, signature olfactive…). 1, record 3, French, - marketing%20sensoriel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mercatique par stimulation sensorielle; mercatique sensorielle : désignations publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 28 juillet 2015. 3, record 3, French, - marketing%20sensoriel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas mercantiles
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mercadeo sensorial
1, record 3, Spanish, mercadeo%20sensorial
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El mercadeo sensorial despierta en el consumidor los cinco sentidos. Su definición es lógica e intuitiva. Así, este tipo de mercadeo busca establecer un vínculo emocional o sensorial con el cliente, de tal manera que se generen ventas o se vincule a la marca con determinados valores. 1, record 3, Spanish, - mercadeo%20sensorial
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
1, record 4, English, eye%20movement%20desensitization%20and%20reprocessing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- EMDR 1, record 4, English, EMDR
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
EMDR is a complex method of psychotherapy which integrates many of the successful elements of a range of therapeutic approaches, and combines them with eyes movements or other forms of bilateral stimulation in ways which stimulate the brain's information processing system. 2, record 4, English, - eye%20movement%20desensitization%20and%20reprocessing
Record 4, Key term(s)
- eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- intégration neuro-émotionnelle par les mouvements oculaires
1, record 4, French, int%C3%A9gration%20neuro%2D%C3%A9motionnelle%20par%20les%20mouvements%20oculaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EMDR 2, record 4, French, EMDR
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de psychothérapie qui utilise la stimulation sensorielle des deux côtés du corps, soit par le mouvement des yeux soit par des stimuli auditifs ou cutanées, pour induire une résolution rapide des symptômes liés à des événements du passé. 3, record 4, French, - int%C3%A9gration%20neuro%2D%C3%A9motionnelle%20par%20les%20mouvements%20oculaires
Record 4, Key term(s)
- désensibilisation et retraitement par les mouvements oculaires désensibilisation des mouvements oculaires et retraitement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-04-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- terminal stimulus
1, record 5, English, terminal%20stimulus
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The highest intensity of a stimulus to which the organism is capable of responding. 1, record 5, English, - terminal%20stimulus
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- stimulus terminal
1, record 5, French, stimulus%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour une stimulation sensorielle de nature donnée et la sensation normale correspondante, c'est le stimulus d’intensité maximale. 1, record 5, French, - stimulus%20terminal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des stimulus, des stimuli. 2, record 5, French, - stimulus%20terminal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stimulus (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 5, French, - stimulus%20terminal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Psychology (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- negative induction
1, record 6, English, negative%20induction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the lecture upon mutual induction a suggestion was made that external inhibition might be due to negative induction, i.e. to an inhibition which is induced in cortical areas neighbouring on the area of excitation. 1, record 6, English, - negative%20induction
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- induction négative
1, record 6, French, induction%20n%C3%A9gative
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diminution ou arrêt d’une réponse conditionnée sous l'action d’une stimulation sensorielle importante et nouvelle. 1, record 6, French, - induction%20n%C3%A9gative
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme proposé par Pavlov. 2, record 6, French, - induction%20n%C3%A9gative
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1979-02-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sensory stimulation
1, record 7, English, sensory%20stimulation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In the human nervous system] sensory stimulation typically results in activation of integrative mechanisms at all levels, from the spinal cord to the cortex. The major sensory pathways (...) serve quite discrete functions; e.g., some are specific for painful stimuli while others are specialized for tasting, still others selectively serve other parts of the body. 1, record 7, English, - sensory%20stimulation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- stimulation sensorielle
1, record 7, French, stimulation%20sensorielle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le fonctionnement de l'organisme [répond] à une stimulation sensorielle. [Cette] stimulation provoque, au niveau du récepteur, une excitation, phénomène physiologique qui se traduit par l'envoi dans les voies afférentes d’un message sensoriel destiné au système nerveux central. 2, record 7, French, - stimulation%20sensorielle
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
"La cause initiale de toute activité se trouve non pas dans la pensée, mais dans la stimulation sensorielle extérieure... "écrit, en 1863, Sechenov, fondateur de l'école russe, anticipant de cinquante ans les affirmations du béhaviourisme(...) 3, record 7, French, - stimulation%20sensorielle
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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