What Pavlov's famous experiment taught us about learned behavior Even if you don't know a whole lot about psychology, you've probably heard of "Pavlov's dogs" or "Pavlov's bell." The phrases often ...

Pavlov also offered physicians a new therapeutic product: natural gastric juice produced by his “factory dogs.” By World War I, proceeds from selling bottled gastric juice had increased the ...

Pavlov realised it would be much more informative to perform experiments on living animals. His staff operated on the dogs so that their digestive secretions could be collected and studied over time.

A famous example is Pavlov’s dog experiments, which showed that dogs repeatedly fed at the ringing of a bell would eventually start drooling at the mere sound of a bell, even when no food was around.

A statue of Russian physiologist and neurologist Ivan Pavlov—of Pavlov’s Dog fame—has been removed from Kyiv’s Pechersk ...