Building on Prior Research Pavlov's classical conditioning research contained an element of serendipity
Because Pavlov
A)did not recognize the importance of what he found.
B)discovered this learning process through intuition.
C)intended to study stomach secretions.
D)predicted this form of conditioning based on prior research.

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Pavlov originally set out to study the digestive system and was not initially interested in the learning process that he stumbled upon through his experiments with dogs. Therefore, his discovery of classical conditioning contained an element of serendipity.

Building on Prior Research Pavlov's Classical Conditioning Research Contained an Element