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LEARNED RESPONSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does learned response mean?
• LEARNED RESPONSE (noun)
The noun LEARNED RESPONSE has 1 sense:
1. a reaction that has been acquired by learning
Familiarity information: LEARNED RESPONSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 response" 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 response"):
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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