What Pavlov's famous experiment taught us about learned behavior Fact checked by Sean Blackburn Even if you don't know a whole lot about psychology, you've probably heard of "Pavlov's dogs" or ...

In the case of Pavlov’s dog, for example ... This is called classical conditioning. In operant conditioning, coined by B.F. Skinner, we learn through reinforcement or punishment.

Operant conditioning, as opposed to Pavlovian, gives a positive reward, in this case dog treats, to reinforce a desired behavior. Traditionally operant conditioning involved dispensing the treat ...

In the case of Pavlov’s dog, for example ... This is called classical conditioning. In operant conditioning, coined by B.F. Skinner, we learn through reinforcement or punishment.