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Noun: conditioned reaction
  1. An acquired response that is under the control of (conditional on the occurrence of) a stimulus
    "Pavlov's dogs developed a conditioned reaction, salivating at the sound of a bell";
    - conditional reflex, conditioned reflex, acquired reflex, conditional reaction, conditional response, conditioned response

Derived forms: conditioned reactions

Type of: learned reaction, learned response