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trace conditioning

a procedure in classical conditioning in which a conditioned stimulus and an unconditioned stimulus are separated by a constant interval (called the trace interval), with the conditioned stimulus presented first. Compare temporal conditioning.

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February 17th 2025

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psychotic

adj. of, relating to, or affected by psychosis or a psychotic disorder.