Stimulus. Definition. noun, plural: stimuli. (1) (physiology) A detectable change in the internal or external environment. (2) (physiology) That which influences or causes a temporary increase of physiological activity or response in the whole organism or in any of its parts.timulus. Definition. noun, plural: stimuli. (1) (physiology) A detectable change in the internal or external environment. (2) (physiology) That which influences or causes a temporary increase of physiological activity or response in the whole organism or in any of its parts.
Pride is an inwardly directed emotion that carries two antithetical meanings. With a negative connotation pride refers to a foolishly and irrationally corrupt sense of one's personal value, status or accomplishments, used synonymously with hubris.
What Pride Means To Meâ¦â¦. One of my best friends posted on his blog about writing an article in a local paper about what pride means to him. When I read what he wanted to do made me sit down and actually think about the word itself, and then what it means in my life. I truly didnât quite form an idea until I actually thought of each letter in the word and then I truly understood.