Response Modality
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Definition
The sensory mechanism through which the subject makes an overt, measurable response.
- This should be defined in parallel with stimulus modality, either in the sense that the behavior playing the role of the response has_response_modality (X), where X is the body part used to perform the response activity, or that response_modality is a quality of the response.
Definition Source
JT
Synonyms
Parent Entity
BFO: role
Example
In an auditory oddball paradigm, the response can be a finger press for the oddball tones, and the response modality is
Relations to other CogPo Terms
UsageNote
In BrainMap (2009) response modality is "A body part which is used to perform the response activity."
Comments
Created Date
2009/11/12
Curator
JT
Curation Status
pending_final_vetting
