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Differentiate between Stimulus and Response.


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  1. According to the stimulus organism response theory, a stimulus causes an organism's internal feelings or behavior to elicit a reaction. This internal input processing can be conscious or unconscious.
  2. Response: It also elicits a feeling, which prompts a reaction.

Stimulus

Response

1. Stimulus events are asynchronous and aperiodic. 1. The reaction to specific stimuli is known as a response. Physical, biological, or behavioral responses are possible.
2. A stimulus is an event or circumstance that causes an organism to react.2. A response is the organism's response to a stimulus.
3. For most plants, for example, sunlight acts as a stimulant, causing them to grow or move toward it.3. In a question and answer interaction, what follows after the question is an example of a response.

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