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Ivan Pavlov
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Noun1.Ivan Pavlov - Russian physiologist who observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs (1849-1936)Ivan Pavlov - Russian physiologist who observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs (1849-1936)
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, Pavlov
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