dynamogenesis
noun
the correlation of changes in response with changes in sensory activity.
dynamogenic
-
a word derived from
dynamogenesis.
Example Sentences
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This leads me to say a word about ideas considered as dynamogenic agents, or stimuli for unlocking what would otherwise be unused reservoirs of individual power.
From Memories and Studies by Henry James
That all definite stimulus, and especially sound stimulus, rhythmical or not, sets up a diffusive wave of energy, increasing blood circulation, dynamogenic phenomena, etc., is another matter, which has later to be discussed.
From The Psychology of Beauty by Ethel Dench Puffer Howes
The so-called dynamogenic experiments of the psychological laboratory have demonstrated what a manifold influence flows from the sense-impressions to the will-impulses.
From Psychology and Industrial Efficiency by Hugo Münsterberg
These are found to be either abnormal and handicapping, such as, emotional parturition; or stimulative and promotive, such as the dynamogenic reactions.
From Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster by Samuel Henry Prince
The physiologists call a stimulus "dynamogenic" when it increases the muscular contractions of men to whom it is applied; but appeals can be dynamogenic morally as well as muscularly.
From Memories and Studies by Henry James
