Pavlovian
Pav·lov·i·an
adj\pav-ˈlȯ-vē-ən, -ˈlō-; -ˈlȯ-fē-\
Definition of PAVLOVIAN
1
: of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or to his work and theories <Pavlovian conditioning>
2
: being or expressing a conditioned or predictable reaction : automatic <the candidates gave Pavlovian answers>
First Known Use of PAVLOVIAN
1926
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