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LEARNED REACTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does learned reaction mean? 

LEARNED REACTION (noun)
  The noun LEARNED REACTION has 1 sense:

1. a reaction that has been acquired by learningplay

  Familiarity information: LEARNED REACTION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEARNED REACTION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A reaction that has been acquired by learning

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

learned reaction; learned response

Hypernyms ("learned reaction" is a kind of...):

reaction; response (a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "learned reaction"):

acquired reflex; conditional reaction; conditional reflex; conditional response; conditioned reaction; conditioned reflex; conditioned response (an acquired response that is under the control of (conditional on the occurrence of) a stimulus)


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