pavlovians

Meanings

• noun

  Individuals who have been conditioned through classical conditioning, named after Ivan Pavlov, the Russian physiologist who discovered this process.

  - "The Pavlovians in the lab were excited to observe the dog's salivation response to the bell."
  - "Pavlovian conditioning is a fundamental concept in psychology and neuroscience."

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Variants

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Pavlovian , Ivan Petrovich Pavlov , Pavlov

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Etymology

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Derived from the name of Ivan Pavlov, a Russian physiologist who conducted experiments on classical conditioning.

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Trivia

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1. Ivan Pavlov was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1904 for his work on classical conditioning.

2. Pavlovian conditioning is not limited to animals; humans can also be conditioned in this way.

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Related Concepts

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1. Classical conditioning: A learning process that occurs when a neutral stimulus is paired with an unconditioned stimulus, resulting in the neutral stimulus eliciting a response similar to the unconditioned stimulus.

2. Unconditioned response: An innate, automatic response to a stimulus, such as salivation in response to food.

3. Conditioned response: A learned response to a stimulus, such as salivation in response to a bell.

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Culture

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Pavlovians have significant cultural and historical importance as they represent a fundamental concept in psychology and neuroscience. Ivan Pavlov's discoveries in classical conditioning have influenced various fields, including animal behavior, human behavior, and even marketing.

How to Memorize "pavlovians"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bell and a dog in a laboratory setting.
   - Visualize Pavlov's experiments and the dog's salivation response to the bell.

2. associate
   

   - Associate Pavlovians with classical conditioning and the experiments conducted by Ivan Pavlov.
   - Link Pavlovians with the concept of learning and response to stimuli.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym P-A-V-L-O-V for Pavlovians, Classical conditioning, Automatic response, Learned response, Observed response, and Voluntary response.

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