Everybody knows about Pavlov’s dogs—the pooches who taught us about conditioning by being trained to salivate at the sound of the bell. But what kind of dog did he use? Easily trainable German ...

Ivan Pavlov might be Russia’s most famous scientist, but for most foreigners he lives in the shadow of his famous experiments with dogs. But who was Pavlov, and what else did he contribute to th ...

Everyone has heard of Pavlov, the wacky psychologist who figured out you could make dogs drool by shaking a bell at them when you give them food, then eventually just by shaking the bell.

Pavlov's Treats for Dogs is serving up everything from ice cream to spaghetti. Ivan Pavlov came up with the Theory of Pavlov's dogs, where he discovered that by using the sound of a bell at the ...

Workers at a lab that studied digestion noticed that the dogs used in the experiments were drooling for seemingly no reason at all. It was only Ivan Pavlov, a scientist working at the lab ...

You've probably heard the story, Ivan Pavlov rang a bell whenever he fed his dog and his dog learned to drool on command. But the truth is way, way more horrible. Starliner astronauts head back to ...

Simply put, it is learning through association. The most widely known example of classical conditioning is Pavlov’s dog. The neurologist Ivan Pavlov observed that his dog began salivating at the ...

While researching digestion in dogs, Ivan Pavlov noticed that the dogs began to drool as soon as they saw the white coats of the people who fed them; before they could even see or smell their food.