conditioned reaction

Other forms: conditioned reactions

Definitions of conditioned reaction

1. noun

   an acquired response that is under the control of (conditional on the occurrence of) a stimulus
   synonyms: acquired reflex, conditional reaction, conditional reflex, conditional response, 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