Who discovered the concept classical conditioning in experiment that involved lots of dogs drool?
Correct answer: B. Pavlov
- A. Skinner
- B. Pavlov
- C. Guilford
- D. Rogers
Explanation
Ivan Pavlov discovered classical conditioning while studying dogs' salivation, observing that they could learn to salivate to signals associated with food. Skinner is associated mainly with operant conditioning.
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