What Was Pavlov Investigating When He Began His Studies on the Phenomenon

question 177

Multiple Choice

What was Pavlov investigating when he began his studies on the phenomenon that eventually became known as classical conditioning?

• A)the development of learned helplessness in dogs given inescapable shock
• B)the use of food rewards in training dogs
• C)reflexive responses to sound, such as ringing bells
• D)the role of saliva in digestion

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