Rationale vs Stimulus - What's the difference?
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an explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something
a justification or rationalization for something
a liturgical vestment worn by Christian bishops of various denominations
(rfc-sense) Anything that may have an impact or influence on a system.
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(rfc-sense) (physiology) Something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response.
(rfc-sense) (psychology) Anything effectively impinging upon any of the sensory apparatuses of a living organism, including physical phenomena both internal and external to the body.
(rfc-sense) Anything that induces a person to take action.
Rationale is a related term of stimulus.
As nouns the difference between rationale and stimulus
is that rationale is an explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something while stimulus is .rationale
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Noun
(wikipedia rationale) (en noun)Synonyms
* (explanation) , rationalization * (justification)Anagrams
* ----stimulus
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(wikipedia stimulus)Noun
(stimuli)- an economic stimulus
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