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Reaction time   /riˈækʃən taɪm/   Listen
Reaction time

noun
1.
The time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it.  Synonyms: latency, latent period, response time.






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... drudgery to freedom, which comes through automatism, is often as sudden as the first ascent. One stroke of attention comes to do what once took many. To attain such effective speed is not dependent on reaction time. This shooting together of units distinguishes the master from the man, the genius from the hack. In many, if not all, skills where expertness is sought, there is a long discouraging level, and then for the ...
— Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene • G. Stanley Hall



Words linked to "Reaction time" :   interval, time interval



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