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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 stimulus
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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