Associations to the word «Pavlovian»

Wiktionary

PAVLOVIAN, adjective. Of or relating to the theories of the Russian physiologist, psychologist, and physician Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, especially those related to behavioral conditioning.
PAVLOVIAN, adjective. Alternative form of Pavlovian
PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING, noun. (psychology) classical conditioning

Dictionary definition

PAVLOVIAN, adjective. Of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or his experiments; "Pavlovian conditioning".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King