This page presents the theories of Operant and Classical Conditioning, and explains how they can be applied for animal training.

Components of classical conditioning, brief history and comparison, and every day examples of conditioning.

CLASSICAL (RESPONDENT) CONDITIONING Developed by: W. Huitt and J. Hummel Last Revised: May, 1997 Return to An Overview of Behavioral Psychology Classical conditioning was the first type of learning to be discovered and studied within the behaviorist tradition (hence the name classical). The major theorist in the development of classical conditioning is Ivan Pavlov, a Russian scientist trained in ...

Collection of documents based on lectures by Bob Kentridge on classical conditioning.