conditioned response

Questions about conditioned response

What does conditioned response mean?

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

What is another word for conditioned response?

Close synonyms include conditional reflex, conditioned reflex, acquired reflex, conditional reaction, conditioned reaction. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is conditioned response a common word?

conditioned response is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.