Pavlovian conditioning
noun
Origin of Pavlovian conditioning
First recorded in 1930–35
Medical definitions for pavlovian conditioning
Pavlovian conditioning
[ păv-lō′vē-ən, -lô′- ]
n.
A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to respond in a desired manner to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus that elicits the desired response.