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Classical Conditioning Was Accidentally Discovered by Russian Physiologist Ivan Pavlov

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Classical conditioning was accidentally discovered by Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov while he was studying the digestive system in his dogs.


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Conditional Positive Regard

An attitude of acceptance and love towards others that is contingent upon their behavior meeting certain conditions or standards.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of psychopathology, founded by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious processes and repressed memories.

Behaviorism

A theoretical approach in psychology that prioritizes the study of observable behavior over internal mental processes, emphasizing the effects of environment on behavior.

Trait Theory

An approach in psychology that focuses on the identification and measurement of specific personality traits.

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