"priming" yana da 'yan ma'anoni daban-daban: na yin wani abu da aka shirya don amfani ko aikitsarin inganta amsawar neuron zuwa wani abin motsa jiki, musamman ta hanyar maimaita bayyanar da wannan abin motsa jiki amsa ta musamman ko saitin martani a cikin gwaji ko nazariA cikin ilimin halin dan Adam da kimiyyar fahimi, ma’ana ta uku watakila ita ce ta fi dacewa, domin tana nufin hanyar da ake maimaita bayyanawa ga wani musamman. abin kara kuzari zai iya shafar yadda kwakwalwa ke amsa wannan abin kara kuzari a nan gaba. Wannan wani lokaci ana kiransa "Prceptual priming," kuma ana tunanin shi ne muhimmin abu a fannoni daban-daban na koyo da ƙwaƙwalwa.