👉 Prestimuli, also known as prestimuli or prestimulating stimuli, are a type of stimulus that precedes an action by providing a context or setting for the response. They can be physical, such as a sudden gust of wind, or emotional, such as a compliment from a loved one. In psychology, they are used to understand how individuals respond to different types of stimuli and their effects on behavior. For example, in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), the
