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conditional reflex

/kənˈdɪʃənl ˈriːfleks/

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C1formalcommonscientific/kənˈdɪʃənl ˈriːfleks/

A learned response that occurs automatically when a specific stimulus is presented, as a result of repeated association between that stimulus and a particular event or condition.

  • 🇷🇺Приобретённая реакция, которая возникает автоматически при предъявлении определённого стимула в результате многократной ассоциации между этим стимулом и конкретным событием или условием.
  1. Learned response C1 formal

    A learned or acquired response to a stimulus that is not naturally connected to it, established through conditioning.

    • Pavlov's famous experiment demonstrated a conditional reflex in dogs.
    • The patient developed a conditional reflex to the sound of a bell.
    • Conditional reflexes can be extinguished if the stimulus is no longer paired with the response.

    🇷🇺Условный рефлекс