Jerzy Konorski

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1903 – 1973

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Who was Jerzy Konorski?

Jerzy Konorski was a Polish neurophysiologist who further developed the work of Ivan Pavlov by discovering secondary conditioned reflexes and operant conditioning. He also proposed the idea of gnostic neurons, a concept similar to the grandmother cell. He coined the term neural plasticity, and he developed theoretical ideas regarding it that are similar to those proposed soon after by Donald Hebb.

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Born
Dec 1, 1903
Poland
Died
Nov 14, 1973

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on July 23, 2013

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