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reaction time

period taken for subject to respond to a stimulus
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Summary

reaction time ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • reaction time is a type of velocity[2].
  • reaction time's Commons category is recorded as Reaction time[3].
  • reaction time's facet of is recorded as mental chronometry[4].

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Definition and Type

reaction time is a type of velocity[2].

Why It Matters

reaction time ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3wcoZp
    Aliases → —
    Facet of → mental chronometry
    Subclass of → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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