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[–] [email protected] 73 points 2 months ago (3 children)

That's just thought association, classical (pavlovian) conditioning is about a conditioned stimulus creating a learned response, not a thought, eg if you were to be shudder every time you heard 'Pavlov' because you thought of dogs.

[–] [email protected] 28 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Way to ruin the fun, poindexter

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

Oh that’s just JackGreenEarth’s conditioned response

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

If I start to salivate in sympathetic parallel to the imagined hungry dogs, does that count?