conditioned
Example Sentences
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Author and psychotherapist Jennifer Cox told Radio 4 Woman's Hour she believes women are "conditioned" to repress feelings of "frustration, anger, aggression and rage".
From BBC
"We've been conditioned to believe that there are fire sprinklers or extinguishers nearby, right? I remember thinking at one point, 'We're all going to get wet'. Obviously that didn't happen."
From BBC
As the show established last season, the people we’re conditioned to view as villains and heels are not necessarily Traitors.
From Salon
We’ve been conditioned to lead these very public digital lives by posting everything and highlighting all of our accomplishments.
From Los Angeles Times
As guests, we’ve been conditioned to think that great hospitality is something that happens to us, not with us.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
