CONDITIONED Definition & Meaning

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conditioned

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adjective

existing under or subject to conditions.
characterized by a predictable or consistent pattern of behavior or thought as a result of having been subjected to certain circumstances or conditions.
Psychology. proceeding from or dependent on a conditioning of the individual; learned; acquired: Compare unconditioned ( def 2 ).
conditioned behavior patterns.
made suitable for a given purpose.
Synonyms:
accustomed; inured.
Synonyms:
air-conditioned ( def ).

conditioned

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adjective

psychol of or denoting a response that has been learned Compare unconditioned
foll by to accustomed; inured; prepared by training

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of conditioned¹

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; condition, -ed ²

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The certification directs state and school leaders to sign a “reminder of legal obligations” acknowledging their federal money is conditioned on compliance with federal civil rights laws.

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In our culture, we have been conditioned to avert our eyes from death.

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I wasn’t conditioned to expect everything worthwhile to be predigested and readily exploitable.

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And that feels harder to do as the public is conditioned to consume the fertilizer that's piling up.

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When spiritual teacher Ram Dass interviewed Allen Ginsberg in the 1980s, they discussed how the invention of television had conditioned people to be less empathetic, experiencing things vicariously.

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