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'''Sensitivity''' may refer to:
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==Science and technology==
===Natural sciences===
* [[Sensitivity (physiology)]], the ability of an organism or organ to respond to external stimuli
** [[Sensory processing sensitivity]], a personality trait in humans
* [[Sensitivity and specificity]], statistical measures of the performance of binary classification tests
* [[Antibiotic sensitivity testing|antimicrobial susceptibility]], often called "sensitivity"
* [[Allergy|Allergic]] sensitivity, the strength of a reaction to an allergen
* The inverse of [[resistance (ecology)]], the ability of populations to remain stable when subject to disturbance

===Electronics===
* [[Sensitivity (electronics)]]. Two contrasting definitions of sensitivity are used in the field of electronic sensors and instruments
** [[Sensitivity (electronics)#Electroacoustics|Sensitivity]] first definition: the ratio between output and input signal, or the slope of the output versus input response curve of a [[transducer]], [[microphone]] or [[sensor]]
** [[Sensitivity (electronics)#Electronic Sensors|Sensitivity]] second definition: the minimum magnitude of input signal required to produce an output signal with a specified signal-to-noise ratio of an instrument or [[sensor]]

===Mathematics===
* [[Sensitivity (control systems)]], variations in process dynamics and control systems
* [[Sensitivity analysis]], apportionment of the uncertainty in the output of a mathematical model among its inputs
* [[Sensitivity and specificity]], statistical measures of the performance of binary classification tests

===Other uses ===
* [[Sensitivity (explosives)]], the degree to which an explosive can be initiated by impact, heat or friction
* [[Film speed]], photographic film's sensitivity to light

==Music==
* [[Sensitivity (Shapeshifters song)|"Sensitivity" (Shapeshifters song)]], the fourth single from music group Shapeshifters
* [[Sensitivity (song)|"Sensitivity" (song)]], a song by rhythm and blues singer Ralph Tresvant

==Other uses==
* [[Information sensitivity]], a property of information that may result in damage if disclosed
* [[Price sensitivity]], in economics

==See also==
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* [[Sensibility]]
* [[Sensitization (disambiguation)]]
* [[Sensitizer (disambiguation)]]
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