CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

OPERANT CONDITIONING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The man who studied man’s best friend ____
A
SIgmund Feud
B
B. F. Skinner
C
John B. Watson
D
Ivan Pavlov
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Don’t become a mere recorder of facts, but try to penetrate the mystery of their origin. Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ivan Pavlov was a Russian physiologist best known in psychology for his discovery of classical conditioning. During his studies on the digestive systems of dogs, Pavlov noted that the animals salivated naturally upon the presentation of food.

Detailed explanation-3: -Classical conditioning was first studied in detail by Ivan Pavlov, who conducted experiments with dogs and published his findings in 1897. During the Russian physiologist’s study of digestion, Pavlov observed that the dogs serving as his subjects drooled when they were being served meat.

Detailed explanation-4: -With his method of research, Pavlov opened the way for new advances in theoretical and practical medicine. With extreme clarity he showed that the nervous system played the dominant part in regulating the digestive process, and this discovery is in fact the basis of modern physiology of digestion.

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