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10 Language-to-English DictionariesHabitual-response
/həˈbɪtʃuəl rɪˈspɒns/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An automatic or customary reaction to a recurrent stimulus, developed through frequent repetition.
"Checking his phone immediately upon waking had become a deeply ingrained habitual-response." - 2
In psychology and behavioral science, a conditioned behavioral tendency exhibited consistently in similar environmental contexts.
"The experiment measured the subject's habitual-response under various stress conditions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'habitual', stemming from the Latin 'habitualis' (pertaining to condition or habit), and 'response', from the Latin 'respondere' (to answer or reply). The compound term emerged in early 20th-century behavioral psychology and sociology to denote a recurring, automatic behavioral pattern triggered by specific stimuli.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Habitual-response" is said worldwide
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réponse habituelle
Transliteration: ʁepɔ̃s abitɥɛl
"Sa réponse habituelle à cette critique était le silence."
gewohnheitsmäßige Reaktion
Transliteration: ɡəˈvoːnhaɪtsˌmɛsɪɡə ʁeakˈtsi̯oːn
"Das war eine gewohnheitsmäßige Reaktion auf den Stress."
risposta abituale
Transliteration: risˈposta abiˈtwale
"La sua risposta abituale era di negare ogni coinvolgimento."
respuesta habitual
Transliteration: resˈpuesta aβiˈtwal
"Una sonrisa cordial era su respuesta habitual ante los clientes."
resposta habitual
Transliteration: ʁesˈpɔstɐ abiˈtuwaw
"O silêncio tornou-se a sua resposta habitual."
अभ्यस्त प्रतिक्रिया
Transliteration: abhyasta pratikriyā
"यह उसकी एक अभ्यस्त प्रतिक्रिया थी।"
习惯性反应
Transliteration: xíguànxìng fǎnyìng
"面对压力时，叹气是他的习惯性反应。"
습관적 반응
Transliteration: seupgwanjeok baneung
"그것은 비판에 대한 그의 습관적 반응이었다."
習慣的反応
Transliteration: shūkanteki hannō
"それは危険に対する彼の習慣的反応だった。"
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