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Definition of Learned reaction
1. Noun. A reaction that has been acquired by learning.
Generic synonyms: Reaction, Response
Specialized synonyms: Acquired Reflex, Conditional Reaction, Conditional Reflex, Conditional Response, Conditioned Reaction, Conditioned Reflex, Conditioned Response
Lexicographical Neighbors of Learned Reaction
Literary usage of Learned reaction
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psychology: A Study of Mental Life by Robert Sessions Woodworth (1921)
"To judge from such simple cases as the animal's performance of a previously
learned reaction, all that is necessary is a stimulus previously linked with the ..."
2. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1879)
"As we have intimated, the problem of the environment determines the shaping of
a learned reaction. It is shaped from the outside in. ..."
3. Elements of Physiological Psychology: A Treatise of the Activities and by George Trumbull Ladd, Robert Sessions Woodworth (1911)
"This form of recall thus takes us back to our previous discussion of the transference
of a learned reaction from one situation to another; and our previous ..."
4. Dynamic Psychology, by Robert Sessions Woodworth by Robert Sessions Woodworth (1918)
"The newness of the learned reaction may consist simply in the attachment of an
old act to a new stimulus, ie, to a stimulus that has not previously had the ..."
5. Elements of Physiological Psychology;...(thoroughly Rev. and Re-written) by by George Trumbull Ladd, Robert Sessions Woodworth (1915)
"This form of recall thus takes us back to our previous discussion of the transference
of a learned reaction from one situation to another; and our previous ..."
6. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1910)
"The long continued practice that is necessary to reestablish walking (which at
most is only partially a learned reaction) without the aid of the eye, ..."
7. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1909)
"However, since there is only one response to each element discriminated, unless
this is a new and as yet not thoroughly learned reaction, it will probably ..."