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Pavlovian Definition & Meaning

pavlovian
adjective
  1. of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or his experiments; "Pavlovian conditioning"

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What does pavlovian mean?
of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or his experiments; "Pavlovian conditioning"
What part of speech is pavlovian?
Pavlovian is an adjective.

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