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- Russian physiologist who observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs (1849-1936)
How To Use Ivan Pavlov In A Sentence
- This procedure is also referred to as Pavlovian conditioning, after the Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov, who first showed, over 100 years, ago that dogs quickly learn to associate the sound of a ringing bell with the presentation of food, so that after a number of pairings of the two stimuli, they begin to salivate in anticipation of being fed when presented with the bell alone. ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science