conditioned reflex

Noun

Meaning

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

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Alternative names

conditioned-reflex

Synonyms

conditioned response acquired reflex conditional reaction conditional reflex conditional response conditioned reaction conditioned Pavlovian conditioning learned response conditioned stimulus involuntary conditioning trained reflex classical conditioned paradigm acquired behavior associative learning
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Hypernyms

learned reaction learned response

Hyponyms

conditioned avoidance conditioned avoidance response

Related terms

unconditioned reflex

Examples

He had come to learn this concept of conditioned reflex when examining the rates of salivations among dogs. Source: Internet

It is a conditioned reflex of the pubococcygeus muscle, and is sometimes referred to as the PC muscle. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

conditioned emotional response conditioned on approval conditioned reaction conditioned response conditioned stimulus conditioned to