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psychol a stimulus to which an organism has learned to make a response by classical conditioningCompare unconditioned stimulus

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How to use conditioned stimulus in a sentence

We are being conditioned to believe that in exchange for a bargain, we just have no right to expect comfort in return.
Flying Coach Is the New Hell: How Airlines Engineer You Out of Room|Clive Irving|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Supporters of the president argue these trends are inevitable and the Stimulus made a terrible situation better.
What the GOP Will Do If It Wins Congress|Stuart Stevens|October 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Partly because he can't stay put, Palmer is among the best conditioned of major leaguers.
Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up|Tom Boswell|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
First, they let the stimulus boost expire, which that meant an average family of three receiving benefits lost $29 per month.
Congress Unites to Screw the Hungry|Monica Potts|September 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Good Kill opens in an air-conditioned trailer on the outskirts of Vegas.
Ethan Hawke's 'Good Kill': A Searing Indictment of America's Drone Warfare Obsession|Marlow Stern|September 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And our views of poverty and social betterment, or what is possible and what is not, are still largely conditioned by it.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock
In the same way the technical form and mechanism of production were presumed to respond to an automatic stimulus.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock
In a strict sense, of course, no child's drawing is absolutely spontaneous and independent of external stimulus and guidance.
Children's Ways|James Sully
Some other stimulus to our Territorial recruiting than the fear of invasion will have to be invented in future.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton
British pasture farming was to be annihilated, and an immense stimulus given to that of our continental rivals.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various

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conditioned stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after repeated association with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits the response produced by the unconditioned stimulus itself.

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