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[–] [email protected] 73 points 1 month ago (6 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] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

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

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