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conditioning vs acquisition

acquisition vs conditioning

conditioning and acquisition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conditioning Yes No No No
acquisition Yes No No No
As nouns, acquisition is a hypernym of conditioning; that is, acquisition is a word with a broader meaning than conditioning:
  • conditioning: a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment
  • acquisition: the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
Other hypernyms of conditioning include learning.
conditioning (noun) acquisition (noun)
a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
an ability that has been acquired by training
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
something acquired
Difference between conditioning and acquisition

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