The precursor to Pavlov's groundbreaking work on classical conditioning came from a group of scholars called the British ________, who believed that we acquire all of our knowledge by forming associations between stimuli (what would later be called conditioning).
A)Structuralists
B)Associationists
C)Aristocrats
D)Functionalists

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The British Associationists believed in the association of ideas, where knowledge is acquired through forming associations between stimuli. This concept later became known as classical conditioning, which was famously studied by Pavlov. The other options (Structuralists, Aristocrats, and Functionalists) do not relate to this specific concept.

The Precursor to Pavlov's Groundbreaking Work on Classical Conditioning Came