association time

noun

The amount of time elapsing between the moment of a stimulus and the moment of its verbalized response.

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Meanings

nounassociation time (countable and uncountable, plural association times)

plural association times

  1. countableuncountablehuman sciencesThe amount of time elapsing between the moment of a stimulus and the moment of its verbalized response.
  2. countableuncountablehuman sciencesThe amount of time required for the completion or fulfillment of a mental association.
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