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A 5 page paper which looks at the life and work of Ivan Pavlov. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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scholarly world. His "research on the physiology of digestion led to the development of the first experimental model of learning, Classical Conditioning" which is often referred to in connection with
Pavlovs dogs (Lautenheiser, 1999). The following paper examines the life and work of Ivan Pavlov. Ivan Pavlov "Pavlov was born on
September 14, 1849, at Ryazan, Russia. Because he was born into a large family, poverty was always an issue" especially considering that his father was a humble village priest (Lautenheiser,
1999). He was the eldest child and apparently one of the healthiest (Lautenheiser, 1999). He started "school at the Ryazan Ecclesiastical High School" and then went on to enter into
"the Ryazan Ecclesiastical Seminary" where he had initially planned to pursue a career like his fathers, that of theology (Lautenheiser, 1999). He
was, however, introduced to the works of people like Darwin and this seemed to spark his intelligence in a different direction (Lautenheiser, 1999). He then went on to attend the
University of St. Petersburg and learned about the natural sciences (Lautenheiser, 1999). "There, Pavlov gained great respect for a professor of physiology, Cyon. Due to Cyons enthusiasm for physiology, he
decided to become a physiologist during his third year" (Lautenheiser, 1999). His focus became narrowed to digestion and blood circulation (PBS, 1998). He was also involved in studying the reactions
and actions of nerves as well. "After graduating from the University of St. Petersburg, Pavlov entered the Military Medical Academy in 1881. He worked there as a laboratory assistant
for two years. In 1877, while still at the academy, he published his first work. It was about the regulation of the circulation of blood by reflexes (any unconscious or
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