conditioned
IPA: kʌndˈɪʃʌnd
adjective
- determined or dependent on some condition
- physically fit, especially as the result of exercise
- prepared for a specific use
- (psychology) exhibiting a conditioned reflex
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Examples of "conditioned" in Sentences
- I guess I got what you call conditioned at the Barrowland.
- Its called conditioned response and it works with humans as well as dogs.
- Even for people that are healthy weight, food activates the neural circuits of their brains, and they have this conditioned and driven behavior we call conditioned hypereating.
- In his book The End of Overeating, former FDA commissioner Dr. David Kessler examines the role of the brain in eating behavior and the mechanisms involved in what he calls conditioned hypereating.
- The fear reaction is known as a conditioned response: the rat has an unconditioned, innate fear of shocks, and it can be conditioned to be afraid of tones if the two are associated with each other.
- Much of this behavior, which he calls conditioned hyper-eating, is due to brain pathways that are established and reinforced by the regular consumption of highly appealing high-fat, high-sugar, salty foods.
- This should not be expressed in the terms conditioned by Jewish history and Greek metaphysics, ie to claim that Jesus is the Son of God, as that situates the kerygma in an abandoned cultural context, but perhaps a re-interpretation of Logos theology, concentrating on Jesus as the purpose of God revealed in human form, would be more easily digestible today.
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