Ivan Pavlov

Ivan Pavlov was a Russian physiologist who studied digestion in dogs and described the conditioned reflex.
Who they are
The work of Ivan Pavlov reaches this site through the sources listed below. On this site the name is tied to Classical Conditioning.
Key papers
See the sources listed in the articles named below.
Key ideas
Classical Conditioning: Learning in which a neutral signal comes to trigger a response because it has repeatedly arrived just before something that already triggered it.
Sources
- Nobel Prize Outreach. Ivan P. Pavlov, biographical.
- Cialdini, R. B. Pre-Suasion.