Physicists have developed a dynamical model of animal behavior that may explain some mysteries surrounding associative learning going back to Pavlov's dogs. Physicists have developed a dynamical model ...
Linguistics and Philosophy, Vol. 29, No. 5 (Oct., 2006), pp. 587-615 (29 pages) We are going to explain partial blocking as the result of diachronic processes based on what we will call associative ...
More than a century ago, Pavlov trained his dog to associate the sound of a bell with food. Ever since, scientists assumed the dog learned this through repetition: The more times the dog heard the ...