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conditioned

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Adjective — Trained through repetition to respond automatically in a certain way.

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What does “conditioned” mean?

The word “conditioned” means trained through repetition to respond automatically in a certain way. In plain terms, trained to react a certain way automatically, or physically fit from exercise.

How do you use “conditioned” in a sentence?

Here is “conditioned” used in a sentence: “The dog was conditioned to salivate at the sound of the bell.”

What is the opposite of “conditioned”?

The opposite of “conditioned” — its antonyms — is unconditioned.

What part of speech is “conditioned”?

“Conditioned” is an adjective.

Is “conditioned” a common word?

“Conditioned” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “conditioned” have?

“Conditioned” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: trained through repetition to respond automatically in a certain way.

What is the difference between "conditioned" and "trained"?

"Conditioned" specifically implies a response has become automatic through repetition, often without conscious thought, such as a dog conditioned to salivate at a bell. "Trained" is broader and can describe deliberate skill-building that still requires conscious effort, not just automatic reactions.

What does it mean to be "physically conditioned"?

To be physically conditioned means to be physically fit as a result of training or exercise, describing a body that has adapted to perform well through repeated physical activity. This sense of "conditioned" focuses on fitness rather than automatic behavioral responses.

What is a "conditioned response" in psychology?

A conditioned response is a reaction that has been trained through repetition so that it occurs automatically in a certain situation, without the person or animal consciously deciding to react. This concept comes from psychology, most famously illustrated by animals learning to associate a neutral signal with an automatic behavior.

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