CPDT EXAMS BUNDLE

A dog is likely to remain fearful of people if he does not get used to them by what age: a) 3 weeks b) 1 year c) 6 months d) 14 weeks - Answer-d) 14 weeks A dog who is leaning back and putting most of his weight on his hind legs is probably feeling: a) aggressive b) anxious c) playful d) ...

What is a contingency statement? - Answer-Describes the realtionship between antecedents, behaviour and consequences. If....than..... What is a functional assessment? - Answer-Is hypothesis generating. Evaluates history, health, age, breed, nutrition, motivating factors, antecedents etc. What...

LIMA stands for - Answer-Least Intrusive, Minimally Aversive CCPDT Code of Ethics - Answer-You should use positive reinforcement techniques whenever possible the first thing a trainer should do according to the Humane Hierarchy is - Answer-Recommend a vet appointment to ensure the dog is physi...

The dog sits and a treat is given. The dog learns to sit. - Answer-Positive Reinforcement While walking on leash the dog lunges forward and feels pain associated with the tightening of a prong collar. The dog learns not to lunge against the collar. - Answer-Positive Punishment The dog barks at...

The length of time from a specific cue to the onset of behavior is the - Answer-Latency The peripheral nervous system includes the - Answer-Autonomic system The autonomic nervous system is a control system that acts largely unconsciously and regulates bodily functions, such as the heart rate, di...

E-collars should be considered - Answer-As a last resort, and part of the punishment tier of the humane hierarchy According to the Humane hierarchy, the first step in training is to - Answer-Confirm that the dog is in good health and receiving proper nutrition The CCPDT code of ethics requires...

If an owner calls before class and says that his puppy has had diarrhea for the past two days, the trainer should a) advise the owner to put the puppy on a bland diet. b) instruct the owner to immediately take the puppy to the vet. c) tell the owner not to bring the puppy to class and to call i...

Changing Criterion - Answer-A research design in which the rate of the target response is progressively changed (up or down). Used when the final level of the target response is radically different from baseline and likely to resist change. Ratio strain is a disruption in responding due to - Answ...

All of the following is true of scheduling your exam, EXCEPT: a. You can schedule your exam at any time b. It is recommended to keep your date c. You must contact PTC at least 72 hours in advance to reschedule d. You will receive detailed instructions from PTC on how to schedule your exam - Answ...