conditioned reflexes

Who Came First Pavlov Or Skinner?

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Who Came First Pavlov Or Skinner? Watson (1878-1958), who rejected introspective methods and sought to restrict psychology to experimental methods; and B.F. Skinner (1904-1990), who conducted research on operant conditioning. The first of these, Ivan Pavlov, is known for his work on one important type of learning, classical conditioning. What is the difference between Pavlov

Can The Conditioned Dog Stop Salivation Every Time It Hears The Bell?

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Can The Conditioned Dog Stop Salivation Every Time It Hears The Bell? Can the conditioned dog stop salivation every time it hears the bell? As we just discussed, Pavlov found that when he repeatedly presented the bell (conditioned stimulus) without the meat powder (unconditioned stimulus), extinction occurred; the dogs stopped salivating to the bell. How