Animal psychology at that time [when Pavlov’s book was published] was primarily concerned with the behavior of the average rat. The learning curves which appeared in textbooks were generated by large groups of organisms. Pavlov was talking about the behavior of one organism at a time. (p. 650)
Cumulative Record. Chapter 50: Some Responses to the Stimulus “Pavlov”. Quote 7
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