The Russian physiologist, Ivan Pavlov devoted his entire life to science. Pavlov became famous for the scientific study of digestion in dogs. ... Pavlov found that putting food powder on a dog's tongue would trigger the salivary reflex (Pavlov, 1897/1902). ... Pavlov had thought of the salivary reflex as being like an electrical circuit. ... Pavlov was astounded by this new development. ...

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Page 2 Another great Psychologist is Ivan Pavlov. Ivan Pavlov was born in a small village in central Russia. ... Pavlov significant to psychology is that, something such as dogs salivating and no one understood why or much less even thought about it, but Pavlov wondered why and found the answer. ... This paper also talked about Ivan Pavlov and how he came interested in dogs, and why they salivate. Pavlov used "Classical Conditioning". ...

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Psychological conditioning is apart of everyone's life, and influences the person we become. As soon as we are born our parents, relatives, and friends immediately begin to influence and condition us to the society that we are raised in. There are three main conditionings that affect everyone throug...

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Classical conditioning was first demonstrated by a physiologist named Ivan Pavlov in the early 1900's. Through his experiments with dogs, Pavlov ascertained that a dog would salivate at the sight of an experimenter who was fed it, whether or not the experimenter actually had any food to feed to the dog. Pavlov noted that the dog associated the experimenter with the food. ...

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Biography of B.F Skinner B.F Skinner was an American psychologist. He was known for his research into the learning process and his belief in a planned society. He was also recognized as a student of behavioral psychology. He was a leading supporter of program instruction. B.F. Skin...

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