conditioning

con·di·tion·ing  (kn-dsh-nng)

n. Psychology

A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to associate a desired behavior with a previously unrelated stimulus.

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conditioning [kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ]

n

(Psychology) Psychol the learning process by which the behaviour of an organism becomes dependent on an event occurring in its environment See also classical conditioning, instrumental learning

adj

(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) (of a shampoo, cosmetic, etc.) intended to improve the condition of something a conditioning rinse

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conditioning  (kn-dsh-nng)

See classical conditioning.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

conditioning - a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment learning, acquisition - the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language" experimental extinction, extinction - a conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus aversive conditioning - conditioning to avoid an aversive stimulus classical conditioning - conditioning that pairs a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that evokes a reflex; the stimulus that evokes the reflex is given whether or not the conditioned response occurs until eventually the neutral stimulus comes to evoke the reflex operant conditioning - conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response counter conditioning - conditioning in which a second incompatible response is conditioned to an already conditioned stimulus; "counter conditioning lies behind many of the procedures used in behavior therapy"

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conditioning

noun training, education, teaching, accustoming, habituation Because of social conditioning, men don't expect to be managed by women.

Translations

conditioning [kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ]

A. ADJ conditioning shampoo → champú m acondicionador

B. N (social) → condicionamiento m
see also air B

conditioning [kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ] n

[person] → conditionnement m

[hair] → traitement m

conditioning [kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ] n → condizionamento

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conditioning [kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ] n → condizionamento