fator condicionado
[FAH-tor kon-dee-see-oh-NAH-doo]
nounmasculinepl: fatores condicionados
conditioned factor
1. A factor or element whose existence, value, or occurrence depends on or is determined by another factor or condition; a dependent variable or contingent element
In this experiment, the test results are a conditioned factor that depends on the temperature of the environment.
Neste experimento, os resultados do teste são um fator condicionado que depende da temperatura do ambiente.
2. In psychology and behavioral science, a response or behavior that has been learned through conditioning and depends on specific stimuli
The dog's salivation became a conditioned factor after repeated pairing with the sound of the bell.
A salivação do cão tornou-se um fator condicionado após o emparelhamento repetido com o som da campainha.
3. In logic and philosophy, an element or proposition whose truth value is dependent upon other premises or conditions
The validity of this argument is a conditioned factor that relies on accepting the initial premises.
A validade deste argumento é um fator condicionado que depende da aceitação das premissas iniciais.
This is primarily academic and scientific terminology used in Brazilian and Portuguese universities, particularly in fields such as psychology, philosophy, statistics, and experimental sciences. It reflects the influence of Pavlovian conditioning theory and behavioral psychology in Portuguese-language academia.
Related Idioms & Phrases
fator condicionado pelo contexto
fator condicionado às circunstâncias
sob fatores condicionados
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