preconditioned
Pronunciación: [ˌpriːkənˈdɪʃənd]
Palabra
Contexto: «psychology»
(adjective) when someone has learned to react in a certain way because of past experiences. It’s like when a person feels scared in a specific situation because something similar happened before.
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She was preconditioned to feel anxious when she heard loud noises due to her past experiences.
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He was not preconditioned to react fearfully in crowded places, as he had always enjoyed them.
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How do you think a child might be preconditioned by their early experiences?
Contexto: «training»
(verb) to prepare someone or something in advance, often by teaching or training in a specific way. This means helping someone get ready for what is going to happen next.
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The athletes were preconditioned for the big game with lots of practice and training.
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They were not preconditioned for the competition and struggled during the event.
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What kind of skills should we precondition in students for their future careers?
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