A negative stimulus is a stimulus associated with undesirable consequences (e.g., absence of reinforcement).

In such a case we call the engrams of the two stimuli "associated."

It remains to show, however, that this training must be discriminative, with the different stimuli being associated with different events.

First, he acknowledges our difficulty with predicting and controlling the stimuli associated with tacting private events (p. 130).

An associative process may contribute to addiction, for environmental stimuli associated with drug taking may increase craving.

Contiguous stimuli are stimuli closely associated by time and space with specific behaviors.

In other words, stimuli associated with punishment or the omission/termination of reward, are believed to underlie anxiety.

Many people exhibit high levels of sexual fetishism, and are sexually stimulated by other stimuli not normally associated with sexual arousal.

The visual stimulus associated with the drug and completion of the task is also removed.

It predicts that individual worker bees have inherent thresholds to stimuli associated with different tasks.