conditioned response
kənˈdɪʃənd rɪˈspɒns
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Definition of conditioned response - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

psychologyTECH.learned reaction to a specific stimulusTECH.
  • The dog exhibited a conditioned response to the bell.
  • The child developed a conditioned response to the teacher's bell.
  • His conditioned response to the alarm was immediate alertness.
conditioned reflex learned response
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Expressions with conditioned

well-conditionedadj.
maintained in a good state or condition
The well-conditioned car ran smoothly on the road.
conditioned reactionn.
learned response to a specific stimulus
The dog salivated as a conditioned reaction to the bell.
conditioned reflexn.
learned response to a specific stimulus through conditioning
Pavlov's dogs salivated at a bell, showing a conditioned reflex..
conditioned avoidancen.
learned response to avoid a negative event
The dog learned conditioned avoidance to escape the shock.
conditioned stimulusn.
stimulus causing learned response after conditioning
The bell became a conditioned stimulus for the dog.
conditioned airn.
indoor air modified by equipment to control temperature humidity and cleanliness
The ventilation system delivers conditioned air to every room in the building.

Expressions with response

canned responsen.
generic answer not personalized for the situation or person
He sent a canned response to every email.
knee-jerk responsen.
quick reaction based on emotions
Her knee-jerk response to the news was to start crying.
direct responsen.
immediate reaction to a stimulus or action
The joke received a direct response from the audience..
good responsen.
reply considered satisfactory or appropriate
Her good response to the question impressed the interviewer.
in response toprep.
as a reply to a question or statement
He nodded in response to her question.
quick responsen.
prompt reply or action in communication
She appreciated his quick response to her email.
emergency responsen.
services provided during a crisis
Emergency response includes medical aid and rescue operations.
response timen.
time taken for a person to reply to a request
Her response time to emails is usually quick.
armed responsen.
police action involving weapons during an emergency
The armed response unit arrived at the scene quickly.
measured responsen.
reply that is calm and thoughtful
She gave a measured response to the criticism.

Terms related to conditioned response

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conditionconditioningadaptationbehaviorlearningpsychologicalreactionresponsestimulus

Terms with conditioned response included in their meaning

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Pavlovian reactionn.
psychology
automatic response to a conditioned stimulus
experimental extinctionn.
psychology
process where a conditioned response weakens without reinforcement
Pavlovianadj.
psychology
automatic or involuntary like a conditioned response

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  1. French:réponse conditionnée, ...
  2. German:konditionierte Reaktion, ...
  3. Italian:risposta condizionata, ...
  4. Spanish:respuesta condicionada, ...
  5. Portuguese:resposta condicionada, ...
  6. Chinese:条件反射, ...
  7. Japanese:条件反射, ...
  8. Arabic:اِسْتِجابَة شَرْطِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:תְּגוּבָה מֻתְנֵית, ...
  10. Russian:условный рефлекс, ...
  11. Ukrainian:умовний рефлекс, ...
  12. Hindi:अनुबद्ध प्रतिक्रिया, ...

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