- conditioning - a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment
--1 is a kind of learning, acquisition
--1 has particulars:extinction, experimental extinction; aversive conditioning; classical conditioning; operant conditioning; counter conditioning Derived form: verb condition1
- condition - establish a conditioned response
--1 is one way to teach, learn, instruct
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun conditioning1
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
- discipline, train, check, condition - train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?"
--2 is one way to develop, make grow
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun conditioner2
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- stipulate, qualify, condition, specify - specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments"
--3 is one way to contract, undertake
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun condition3, noun condition4, noun condition6
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- condition - put into a better state; "he conditions old cars"
--4 is one way to better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun condition1, noun conditioner1
Somebody ----s something
- condition - apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny; "I condition my hair after washing it"
--5 is one way to shampoo
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun conditioner3
They condition their hair