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conditional response

DEFINITIONS OF: conditional response

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n an acquired response that is under the control of (conditional on the occurrence of) a stimulus

Synonyms:
acquired reflex, conditional reaction, conditional reflex, conditioned reaction, conditioned reflex, conditioned response
Types:
conditioned avoidance, conditioned avoidance response
a conditioned response that anticipates the occurrence of an aversive stimulus
Type of:
learned reaction, learned response
a reaction that has been acquired by learning
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