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This needs to be a well-defined psychological principle. I do stuff like this all the time
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It is a well defined psychological principle called Pavlovian response.
Probably closer to intermittent reward than Pavlovian conditioning! But yeah, definitely already "well defined" by psychology haha
I would suggest that the stimulus was strong enough to condition after one trial, due to the repeat behavior.