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LEARNED REACTION

(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase Learned Reaction.

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Learned Reaction - as a noun

A reaction that has been acquired by learning

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"A learned reaction is when a dog salivates at the sound of a bell, due to conditioning."
"A baby's fear of loud noises is a learned reaction."
"She had a learned reaction of flinching whenever someone raised their hand near her."
"The child's learned reaction to seeing a spider was to run away screaming."
"His learned reaction to seeing a police car was to immediately slow down."
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