conditioned reflex

NOUN
  1. an acquired response that is under the control of (conditional on the occurrence of) a stimulus
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How To Use conditioned reflex In A Sentence

  • A new media tic - likening George W. Bush to Franklin D. Roosevelt - is already so widespread that it's apt to become a conditioned reflex of American journalism.
  • He saw people as conditioned reflexes, not souls with intentions, willpower and choice.
  • Impulses include what we would call today drives, appetites, instincts, and unconditioned reflexes.
  • Experience equips you with a series of conditioned reflexes which can protect you from some of the more egregious follies, like changing a light bulb while standing in bath water or cutting your toe-nails with garden shears.
  • From then on, Denis and I diligently hunted for evidence that human beings were something more than the sum of their conditioned reflexes.
  • The results are used to help the teacher to diagnose student deficiencies. extinction See also under learning: conditioned reflex.
  • Please, please, please, do not, in the event of any positive action, give me the conditioned reflex answer that any relaxation will have to be means tested.
  • By using the receptive relaxation reflex of the stomach as a basis, artificial conditioned reflex has been established with the sound of an electric bell or a metronome as indifferent stimulus.
  • PFOS can also lead to Convulsion of primates and lag the conditioned reflex formation of Rodents.
  • It's a conditioned reflex learnt in the pubs of south Wales, where he'd catch beer bottles thrown at him by angry boyfriends and disarm them with a grin and a glug.
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