pavlovian
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Pavlovian¹
- /pævˈloʊvi.ən/ US
Where it comes from
Named after Russian physiologist, psychologist, and physician Ivan Petrovich Pavlov.
adjective
- Of or relating to the theories of the Russian physiologist, psychologist, and physician Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, especially those related to behavioral conditioning. A mere glance at the plot descriptions of the show’s fourth season is enough to induce Pavlovian giggle fits and shivers of joy.
noun Pavlovians
- A proponent of Pavlov's theories.
pavlovian²
adjective more pavlovian · most pavlovian
- Alternative form of Pavlovian
Translations
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adj of or relating to the theories of Ivan Pavlov
| Español | pavloviano |
|---|---|
| Français | pavlovien, pavlovienne |
| Deutsch | pawlowsch, Pawlow'sch |
| Italiano | pavloviana, pavloviano |
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