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CONDITIONED AVOIDANCE RESPONSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does conditioned avoidance response mean? 

CONDITIONED AVOIDANCE RESPONSE (noun)
  The noun CONDITIONED AVOIDANCE RESPONSE has 1 sense:

1. a conditioned response that anticipates the occurrence of an aversive stimulusplay

  Familiarity information: CONDITIONED AVOIDANCE RESPONSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONDITIONED AVOIDANCE RESPONSE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A conditioned response that anticipates the occurrence of an aversive stimulus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

conditioned avoidance; conditioned avoidance response

Hypernyms ("conditioned avoidance response" is a kind of...):

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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