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AVERSIVE CONDITIONING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does aversive conditioning mean? 

AVERSIVE CONDITIONING (noun)
  The noun AVERSIVE CONDITIONING has 1 sense:

1. conditioning to avoid an aversive stimulusplay

  Familiarity information: AVERSIVE CONDITIONING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AVERSIVE CONDITIONING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Conditioning to avoid an aversive stimulus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("aversive conditioning" is a kind of...):

conditioning (a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment)


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