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Q.In which animal classical conditioning experiment is conducted ?

(a) Rabbit
(b) Rat
(c) Dog
(d) Cat
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Classical conditioning was discovered and demonstrated by Ivan Pavlov using dogs, which learned to salivate at the sound of a bell alone after it was repeatedly paired with food.

Ivan Pavlov, while studying digestion in dogs, noticed that his dogs began to salivate not only when food (the unconditioned stimulus) was placed in their mouths, but also at other stimuli associated with feeding time, such as the sight of the attendant. He then deliberately paired a neutral stimulus, the ringing of a bell, with the presentation of food over many trials. Eventually, the dogs salivated at the sound of the bell alone, even with no food presented — the …

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