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Pavlov Ivan Petrovich . 1849--1936, Russian physiologist. His study of conditioned reflexes in dogs influenced behaviourism. He also made important contributions to the study of digestion: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1904 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For once the oil consuming public long conditioned these past years to react with Pavlovian obedience to every OPEC and oil industry's pronouncement that peak oil is at hand, that oil will soon be running out, has, at last, taken a different tack. It was the type of Pavlovian response, all rhetorical guns blazing, that's come to be expected from Coliseum officials over the years. Work after work repeats this Pavlovian exercise with furniture, mattresses, cigarettes, smoked herring, fruit, fluorescent lights, and beer cans. |
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