In dog training, a conditioned response is when a dog learns to unconsciously react in a certain way to a specific stimulus.

This is achieved through classical conditioning, which focuses on shifting the dog's emotional reactions to drive their behavior.

By associating a particular stimulus with a positive or negative outcome, the dog learns to respond accordingly without conscious thought.

This can be a powerful tool in shaping a dog's behavior and improving their obedience.

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