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STIMULUS-REPONSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reactive agent
1, record 1, English, reactive%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reactive agents are simple processing units that perceive and react to changes in their environment. 2, record 1, English, - reactive%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent réactif
1, record 1, French, agent%20r%C3%A9actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un agent réactif a [...] un comportement de type stimulus-réponse face à ce qu'il perçoit. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20r%C3%A9actif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente reactivo
1, record 1, Spanish, agente%20reactivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agente que selecciona las acciones sobre la base de las percepciones actuales, ignorando el resto de las percepciones históricas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agente%20reactivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stimulus-response chain 1, record 2, English, stimulus%2Dresponse%20chain
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaîne stimulus-réponse
1, record 2, French, cha%C3%AEne%20stimulus%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaîne stimulus-réponse. Une chaîne comprend deux comportements ou plus liés par des stimuli communs. 1, record 2, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20stimulus%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des stimulus, des stimuli. 2, record 2, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20stimulus%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20stimulus%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Educational Psychology
- Human Behaviour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stimulus-response
1, record 3, English, stimulus%2Dresponse
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any tutorial with an author language program deals with a subset of the stimulus-response situations anticipated by the author.... 1, record 3, English, - stimulus%2Dresponse
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie scolaire
- Comportement humain
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stimulus-réponse
1, record 3, French, stimulus%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette conception béhavioriste l'entraîna à formuler la théorie psychologique du stimulus-réponse. Selon celle-ci, toutes les formes complexes de comportement-émotions, habitudes, etc.-sont composées d’éléments musculaires et glandulaires simples, qui peuvent être observés et mesurés. Il soutenait que les réactions émotionnelles sont le résultat d’un apprentissage au même titre que les autres aptitudes. 1, record 3, French, - stimulus%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des stimulus, des stimuli. 2, record 3, French, - stimulus%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - stimulus%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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