Ivan Pavlov

Ivan Pavlov borned 1849 in Russia. Russian physiologist known chiefly for his development of the concept of the conditioned reflex. In a now-classic experiment, he trained a hungry dog to salivate at the sound of a bell, which was previously associated with the sight of food.

He developed a similar conceptual approach, emphasizing the importance of conditioning, in his pioneering studies relating human behaviour to the nervous system. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1904.

Ivan Pavlov developed the classical concept of conditioning .

Classical Conditioning - Ivan Pavlov

Ivan Pavlov books

References

1. Wikipedia. Retrieved Agust, 2009, from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ivan_Pavlov_%28Nobel%29.png.

Selected Bibliography : Encyclopedia Britannica.

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