Asked by Mario Donawa on Apr 28, 2024
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The Russian physiologist whose discovery of conditioned responses made a tremendous impact on psychology was
A) B.F.Skinner.
B) John Watson.
C) Edward Thorndike.
D) Ivan Pavlov.
Ivan Pavlov
A Russian physiologist best known for his work in classical conditioning, demonstrating the learning process now known as Pavlovian conditioning.
Conditioned Responses
Learned reactions or behaviors in response to specific conditioned stimuli that have been associated with an unconditioned stimulus.
Russian Physiologist
Refers to a scientist from Russia specializing in physiology, which is the scientific study of normal mechanisms, and their interactions within living systems.
- Understand the foundational experiments and theories in behavioral psychology that have shaped the understanding of learning and behavior.
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Marisa BrynesMay 01, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Ivan Pavlov's discovery of classical conditioning, or conditioned responses, revolutionized the field of psychology and had a lasting impact on our understanding of learning and behavior.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the foundational experiments and theories in behavioral psychology that have shaped the understanding of learning and behavior.