Conditioning users

1. What does it mean if someone is conditioning?
2. Who is known for conditioning?
3. What is an example of conditioning in humans?

What does it mean if someone is conditioning?

the process of training or influencing a person or animal mentally so that they do or expect a particular thing without thinking about it: Conditioning starts as soon as boys are given guns to play with and girls are given dolls.

Who is known for conditioning?

Classical conditioning (also known as Pavlovian or respondent conditioning) is learning through association and was discovered by Pavlov, a Russian physiologist. In simple terms, two stimuli are linked together to produce a new learned response in a person or animal.

What is an example of conditioning in humans?

For example, whenever you come home wearing a baseball cap, you take your child to the park to play. So, whenever your child sees you come home with a baseball cap, he is excited because he has associated your baseball cap with a trip to the park. This learning by association is classical conditioning.