conditioning

con·di·tion·ing

 (kən-dĭsh′ə-nĭng)

n.

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

2.

a. The process of training that results in physical fitness.

b. The state of physical fitness that results from such training.

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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

(Hairdressing & Grooming) (of a shampoo, cosmetic, etc) intended to improve the condition of something: a conditioning rinse.

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con•di•tion•ing

(kənˈdɪʃ ə nɪŋ)

n.

1. a process of changing behavior by rewarding or punishing a subject each time an action is performed.

2. Also called classical conditioning. a process in which a previously neutral stimulus comes to evoke a specific response by being repeatedly paired with another stimulus that evokes the response.

[1915–20]

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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.

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Translations

condizionamento

conditioning

[kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ]

A. ADJ conditioning shampoo → champú m acondicionador

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

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conditioning

[kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ] n

[person] → conditionnement m

[hair] → traitement m

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conditioning

[kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ] n → condizionamento

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con·di·tion·ing

n. acondicionamiento, condicionamiento.

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• Does it have air conditioning? → هَلْ يوجَدُ تَكْييفُ بالسَيِّارَةِ؟ → Je vozidlo vybaveno klimatizací? → Har den airconditioning? → Hat es eine Klimaanlage? → Έχει κλιματισμό; → ¿Tiene aire acondicionado? → Onko siinä ilmastointi? → Il y a la climatisation ? → Ima li klimu? → È dotata di climatizzatore? → エアコンはついていますか？ → 에어컨이 달려 있나요? → Heeft de auto airconditioning? → Har den klimaanlegg? → Czy jest on wyposażony w klimatyzację? → Tem ar condicionado? → Здесь есть кондиционер? → Har den luftkonditionering? → มีแอร์ไหม? → Klima var mı? → Xe có điều hòa không? → 车里有没有空调
• Does the room have air conditioning? → هَلْ هُنَاكَ تَكْييف الهَوَاءِ بِالغُرْفَةِ → Je v pokoji klimatizace? → Er der airconditioning på værelset? → Hat das Zimmer eine Klimaanlage? → Το δωμάτιο διαθέτει κλιματισμό; → ¿Hay aire acondicionado en la habitación? → Onko huoneessa ilmastointi? → Il y a la climatisation dans la chambre ? → Ima li soba klimu? → La camera è dotata di aria condizionata? → その部屋にエアコンはありますか？ → 방에 에어컨 있나요? → Heeft de kamer airconditioning? → Er det klimaanlegg på rommet? → Czy w pokoju jest klimatyzacja? → Tem ar condicionado no quarto? → В номере есть кондиционер? → Finns det luftkonditionering på rummet? → มีแอร์คอนดิชั่นในห้องไหม? → Odada klima var mı? → Phòng có điều hòa không? → 房间里有空调吗？
• The air conditioning doesn't work → التَكْييفُ لا يَعْمَلُ → Klimatizace nefunguje → Udluftningen virker ikke → Die Klimaanlage funktioniert nicht → Το κλιματιστικό δεν λειτουργεί → No funciona el aire acondicionado → Ilmastointi ei toimi → La climatisation ne fonctionne pas → Klimatizacija ne radi → L'aria condizionata non funziona → エアコンが動きません → 에어컨이 작동하지 않아요 → De airconditioning werkt niet → Klimaanlegget virker ikke → Klimatyzacja nie działa → O ar condicionado não funciona → Кондиционер не работает → Luftkonditioneringen fungerar inte → เครื่องทำความเย็นไม่ทำงาน → Klima çalışmıyor → Điều hoà không hoạt động → 空调不工作

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conditioning

n acondicionamiento; physical — acondicionamiento físico

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