CONDITIONAL REACTION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Conditional Reaction.
Conditional Reaction - as a noun
An acquired response that is under the control of (conditional on the occurrence of) a stimulus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
- acquired reflex
- conditional reflex
- conditional response
- conditioned reaction
- conditioned reflex
- conditioned response
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He had a conditional reaction to the medication, experiencing headaches only when taken on an empty stomach."
"The dog's conditional reaction was triggered by the ringing of a bell, causing him to salivate."
"Her conditional reaction to criticism was to become defensive and argumentative."
"The therapist worked with the patient to rewire his conditional reactions to certain triggers."
"The child's conditional reaction to bullies was to withdraw and avoid social situations."