word
priming
PRY-ming
ˈpraɪmɪŋListen
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Syllable breakdown
priming
Dictionary meaning
The exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a later stimulus, often without conscious awareness.
Examples
- Research on priming showed that subtle word cues could influence test performance.
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