The stimulus-response graph shown is characteristic of
A) hysteresis.
B) feed forward motifs.
C) random switching.
D) saturation.
E) futile cycling.

Question

The stimulus-response graph shown is characteristic of 
A) hysteresis. 
B) feed forward motifs. 
C) random switching. 
D) saturation. 
E) futile cycling.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The graph shows hysteresis, which is a phenomenon where the response of a system depends not only on its current input but also on its past input. The graph shows that the response of the system is different when the stimulus is increasing compared to when it is decreasing, indicating hysteresis.

The Stimulus-Response Graph Shown Is Characteristic of