GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
OPERANT CONDITIONING
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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how dogs’ digestive systems work
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how dogs react to bells and food
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how dogs respond to new smells
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how dogs’ appetites can be controlled
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pavlov was conducting research on the digestion of dogs when he noticed that the dogs’ physical reactions to food subtly changed over time. At first, the dogs would only salivate when the food was placed in front of them. However, later they salivated slightly before their food arrived.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pavlov concluded that if a particular stimulus in the dog’s surroundings was present when the dog was given food then that stimulus could become associated with food and cause salivation on its own.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ivan Pavlov gave up studying theology to enter the University of St. Petersburg, where he studied chemistry and physiology. After receiving an M.D. at the Imperial Medical Academy in St.
Detailed explanation-4: -Classic conditioning. Almost two centuries later, Ivan Pavlov discovered, during his research on the physiology of the digestive system of dogs, an important objectifiable mechanism of learning, namely classic conditioning.
Detailed explanation-5: -What was the main point of Ivan Pavlov’s experiment with dogs? Learning can occur when a conditioned stimulus is paired with an unconditioned stimulus.