How To Use Pavlovian In A Sentence
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If you don't believe us, try it — the sound of ice clanking in a shaker causes a kind of Pavlovian response in party-goers.
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A smallish amassment of white powder, parsed into evenly-spaced rows, sits atop our Nuevo Roma coffee table's black marble surface, the sight of which, perhaps even just a week or so ago, would have produced a slavering Pavlovian-like effect over me, but tonight, it only makes my stomach drop and almost triples my heart rate, which Ashley immediately recognizes.
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It seems to be a translation of Pavlovian conditioning into neural terms.
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As a result, markets are displaying some kind of Pavlovian reaction, activating classic reflation trades.
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His hand came up in a Pavlovian reflex and rested on the window ledge.
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By this theory, we are at the Pavlovian mercy of the food industry, which spends nearly $10 billion a year advertising unwholesome junk food and fast food.
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The sugar in the marinade caramelizes during the roasting, creating a dark reddish-brown crust, shiny as fresh lacquer, that acts as a Pavlovian signal to barbecue lovers.
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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.
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Yet every mention of the word Palestine induced a kind of Pavlovian excitability among the attendees.
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Caroline's hand shot out in a Pavlovian reaction and Vic dutifully admired the ring.
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It's like a Pavlovian reflex, an automatic reaction.
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In a procedure called Pavlovian fear conditioning, a rat hears a tone that is rapidly followed by a shock to the foot.
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In psychology this is called a Pavlovian Response.
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As such, the set was both heavy on the new material and encore-less, a sort of brilliant means of creating a Pavlovian effect on the assembled concert-goers.
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The duct of Dog Vanya's submaxillary gland was long ago carried out the bottom of his chin through an incision and sutured in place, leading saliva outside to the collecting funnel, fixed there with the traditional orange Pavlovian Cement of rosin, iron oxide and beeswax.
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His hand came up in a Pavlovian reflex and rested on the window ledge.
BLOOD IS DIRT
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And, at this point, I think I've got some kind of Pavlovian response going: that music plays, cue my tear ducts.
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I find myself checking e-mails and responding to texts throughout the day with some kind of Pavlovian ferocity - it's not a conscious act, but a reflexive one.
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Pavlovian conditioning
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And lo and behold … Kai_Wolf pops up in Pavlovian fashion, unleashing a male-genital-focussed diatribe against Dion.
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A type of learning in which a conditioned stimulus is paired with an unconditioned stimulus to elicit a reflex response or respondent behaviour - Also referred to as Pavlovian Conditioning.
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`Of course," he murmured with a Pavlovian instinct while his anxieties became more and more lurid.
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During that time of relative inaction, global investors flocked to the dollar as they have done in Pavlovian fashion since the Bretton Woods agreement was signed.
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Um, that a work of literature is not to be crushed and censored by ignoramuses whose ability to think has not yet passed the horizon of Pavlovian responses to ritually impure words?
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This Pavlovian addiction gets magnified when the merchandising of the cartoon characters starts entering into every nook and corner of the house, be it the lunch box, the school note book or the bathroom towel.
