classical - Pavlov

• This is summarised as “learning through Association”
• Name of key researcher

  Pavlov
• Animal experimented on

  Dogs
• Relationship between learning and behaviour
• Existing involuntary reflex or emotion/ feeling is associated with a new stimulus
• Conditioned dogs to listen for a bell for food. With the dog producing salvation at sound of bell
• Demonstrated that repeated exposure to an event leads to a learned and uncontrollable behaviour
• This process can be used to explain the acquisition of phobias and the development of attachment.