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[Show more]Operant Conditioning - Skinner - ANSWER-learned by association -works with VOLUNTARY behaviors - applying reinforcement or punishment AFTER the behavior 
Creator of this method considered a "reinforcer" something that made a behavior occur more frequently. If there was no change in the behavior, i...
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Add to cartOperant Conditioning - Skinner - ANSWER-learned by association -works with VOLUNTARY behaviors - applying reinforcement or punishment AFTER the behavior 
Creator of this method considered a "reinforcer" something that made a behavior occur more frequently. If there was no change in the behavior, i...
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 all of the following - ANSWER-Refraining from use of derogatory cultural terms 
Regular updating of client contact l...
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Add to cartAccording 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 all of the following - ANSWER-Refraining from use of derogatory cultural terms 
Regular updating of client contact l...
According to the Humane Hierarchy, environmental factors are: 
 
A. Between positive reinforcement and negative punishment 
B. Directly above negative reinforcement 
C. Above classical conditioning 
D. At the bottom of the hierarchy - ANSWER-C. Above classical conditioning 
 
A client just got a pup...
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Add to cartAccording to the Humane Hierarchy, environmental factors are: 
 
A. Between positive reinforcement and negative punishment 
B. Directly above negative reinforcement 
C. Above classical conditioning 
D. At the bottom of the hierarchy - ANSWER-C. Above classical conditioning 
 
A client just got a pup...
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...
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Add to cartIf 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...
What does "Tame" mean? - ANSWER-(v) to domesticate; (adj) a domesticated animal which is not dangerous or frightened of people; 
 
What is "Domestication"? - ANSWER-(v) Adapting an animal (or plant) to life in intimate association with and to the advantage of humans; (adj- "domestic") An anima...
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Add to cartWhat does "Tame" mean? - ANSWER-(v) to domesticate; (adj) a domesticated animal which is not dangerous or frightened of people; 
 
What is "Domestication"? - ANSWER-(v) Adapting an animal (or plant) to life in intimate association with and to the advantage of humans; (adj- "domestic") An anima...
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 owner for attention and the owner leaves the room. The dog learns not to bark at the own...
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Add to cartWhile 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 owner for attention and the owner leaves the room. The dog learns not to bark at the own...
positive reinforcement - ANSWER-something is added to increase the likelihood of a behavior 
 
positive punishment - ANSWER-something is added to decrease the likelihood of a behavior 
 
negative reinforcement - ANSWER-something is removed to increase the likelihood of a behavior 
 
negative punishm...
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Add to cartpositive reinforcement - ANSWER-something is added to increase the likelihood of a behavior 
 
positive punishment - ANSWER-something is added to decrease the likelihood of a behavior 
 
negative reinforcement - ANSWER-something is removed to increase the likelihood of a behavior 
 
negative punishm...
Electronic collars should be considered: 
a. Forbidden by the CCPDT Electronic Collar Position Statement 
b. As a last resort, and part of the punishment tier of the Humane Hierarchy 
c. A go-to piece of equipment for certain breeds of dogs 
d. The final option prior to using positive reinforcement ...
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Add to cartElectronic collars should be considered: 
a. Forbidden by the CCPDT Electronic Collar Position Statement 
b. As a last resort, and part of the punishment tier of the Humane Hierarchy 
c. A go-to piece of equipment for certain breeds of dogs 
d. The final option prior to using positive reinforcement ...
operant conditioning - ANSWER-learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment. 
 
classical conditioning - ANSWER-a learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is...
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Add to cartoperant conditioning - ANSWER-learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment. 
 
classical conditioning - ANSWER-a learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is...
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) angry - ANSWER-b) anxious 
 
Which breed is most susceptible to heat stroke: 
a) French Bulldog 
b) German Shepherd 
c) Springer Spaniel 
d) Schnauzer - ANSWER-a)...
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Add to cartA 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) angry - ANSWER-b) anxious 
 
Which breed is most susceptible to heat stroke: 
a) French Bulldog 
b) German Shepherd 
c) Springer Spaniel 
d) Schnauzer - ANSWER-a)...
Primary Reinforcers - ANSWER-food, reproductive opportunity, water, physical and emotional security, sometimes play 
 
Secondary Reinforcer - ANSWER-The stimulus is paired with or predicting a primary reinforcer, EX: clicker predicting food 
 
Tertiary Reinforcer - ANSWER-A behavior or stimulus that...
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Add to cartPrimary Reinforcers - ANSWER-food, reproductive opportunity, water, physical and emotional security, sometimes play 
 
Secondary Reinforcer - ANSWER-The stimulus is paired with or predicting a primary reinforcer, EX: clicker predicting food 
 
Tertiary Reinforcer - ANSWER-A behavior or stimulus that...
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 physically healthy 
 
Stimulus control - ANSWER-When a dog can both d...
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Add to cartCCPDT 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 physically healthy 
 
Stimulus control - ANSWER-When a dog can both d...
When& what is the socialization window - ANSWER-3 to 14 or 16 weeks. Pups brains can make long-term changes in response to social input. 
 
When start puppy class - ANSWER-8 weeks. 1 to 2 weeks after receiving first Distemper, Parvo, Adenovirus vaccination 
 
When start vaccination program - ANSWER-...
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Add to cartWhen& what is the socialization window - ANSWER-3 to 14 or 16 weeks. Pups brains can make long-term changes in response to social input. 
 
When start puppy class - ANSWER-8 weeks. 1 to 2 weeks after receiving first Distemper, Parvo, Adenovirus vaccination 
 
When start vaccination program - ANSWER-...
Transitional Period - ANSWER-12 to 21 days (two to four weeks). Pups most influenced by mother and littermates. Eyes open, teeth begin coming in, senses of hearing and smell develop. Stand, walk a little, wag tail, bark. By fourth or fifth week eyesight is well-developed. 
 
Socialization: Learning ...
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Add to cartTransitional Period - ANSWER-12 to 21 days (two to four weeks). Pups most influenced by mother and littermates. Eyes open, teeth begin coming in, senses of hearing and smell develop. Stand, walk a little, wag tail, bark. By fourth or fifth week eyesight is well-developed. 
 
Socialization: Learning ...
Which of the following is generally used as a management tool? 
a. clicker 
b. treat bag 
c. leash 
d. water - ANSWER-c. leash+ 
 
When is it least appropriate to give feedback 
a. while the client is still preforming a skill 
b. after a client has accomplished a skill 
c. while the client is thinki...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is generally used as a management tool? 
a. clicker 
b. treat bag 
c. leash 
d. water - ANSWER-c. leash+ 
 
When is it least appropriate to give feedback 
a. while the client is still preforming a skill 
b. after a client has accomplished a skill 
c. while the client is thinki...
When to start puppy class - ANSWER-8 weeks. 1 to 2 weeks after receiving first Distemper, Parvo, Adenovirus vaccination 
 
When to start vaccination program - ANSWER-6 to 8 weeks 
 
Symptoms of Distemper - ANSWER-Diarrhea, Pneumonia, Tremors 
 
Distemper Vaccines - ANSWER-Start at 6 to 8 weeks of ag...
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Add to cartWhen to start puppy class - ANSWER-8 weeks. 1 to 2 weeks after receiving first Distemper, Parvo, Adenovirus vaccination 
 
When to start vaccination program - ANSWER-6 to 8 weeks 
 
Symptoms of Distemper - ANSWER-Diarrhea, Pneumonia, Tremors 
 
Distemper Vaccines - ANSWER-Start at 6 to 8 weeks of ag...
PREDICTOR - "R" - ANSWER-REVISE. What are other trainers doing? Is there a better way? Review evaluations. Keep current. 
 
PREDICTOR - "E" - ANSWER-EXPLAIN. Paint a word picture of exercise. 
 
PREDICTOR - "D" - ANSWER-DEMONSTRATE. 
 
PREDICTOR - "I" - ANSWER-INSTRUCT. Ask students to obser...
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Add to cartPREDICTOR - "R" - ANSWER-REVISE. What are other trainers doing? Is there a better way? Review evaluations. Keep current. 
 
PREDICTOR - "E" - ANSWER-EXPLAIN. Paint a word picture of exercise. 
 
PREDICTOR - "D" - ANSWER-DEMONSTRATE. 
 
PREDICTOR - "I" - ANSWER-INSTRUCT. Ask students to obser...
Neonatal (birth - 2 weeks) - ANSWER-Born essentially blind & deaf. Can see light/dark, can hear muffled sounds, can feel, taste and smell. Born toothless. Unable to regulate body temperature. Reliant on litter mates and Mom for warmth. Mom must lick pups to stimulate urination and defecation. 
 
Bet...
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Add to cartNeonatal (birth - 2 weeks) - ANSWER-Born essentially blind & deaf. Can see light/dark, can hear muffled sounds, can feel, taste and smell. Born toothless. Unable to regulate body temperature. Reliant on litter mates and Mom for warmth. Mom must lick pups to stimulate urination and defecation. 
 
Bet...
A dog learns not to nip when taking treats because his owner removes the treat. This is an example of - ANSWER-D! You remove the treat to reduce nipping/hard mouth. 
 
A dog learns to keep his feet on the floor to avoid having his toes pinched. This is an example of 
 
A. Positive reinforcement 
B. ...
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Add to cartA dog learns not to nip when taking treats because his owner removes the treat. This is an example of - ANSWER-D! You remove the treat to reduce nipping/hard mouth. 
 
A dog learns to keep his feet on the floor to avoid having his toes pinched. This is an example of 
 
A. Positive reinforcement 
B. ...
PTC - Professional Testing Corp - ANSWER-Independent organization hired to proctor the CPDT-KA exam 
 
CBT - Computer Based Testing - ANSWER-The testing environment in which the CPDT-KA exam is proctored 
 
Humane Heirarchy - ANSWER-A position statement and code of conduct detailing the training pro...
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Add to cartPTC - Professional Testing Corp - ANSWER-Independent organization hired to proctor the CPDT-KA exam 
 
CBT - Computer Based Testing - ANSWER-The testing environment in which the CPDT-KA exam is proctored 
 
Humane Heirarchy - ANSWER-A position statement and code of conduct detailing the training pro...
Reinforcers (Or Rewards) - ANSWER-Anything that occurring in conjunction with an act tends to increase the probability that the act will occur again. 
Reinforcers are relative not absolute. 
 
Marker - ANSWER-Precise communication of which actions will earn reinforcers by the use of a consistent sou...
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Add to cartReinforcers (Or Rewards) - ANSWER-Anything that occurring in conjunction with an act tends to increase the probability that the act will occur again. 
Reinforcers are relative not absolute. 
 
Marker - ANSWER-Precise communication of which actions will earn reinforcers by the use of a consistent sou...
Stella barks hysterically out the front window every day when the mailman appears. You suggest she pull the curtains around the time he usually shows up. This is: 
a) management 
b) avoidance 
c) R+ 
d) P- - ANSWER-a) management 
 
Ed dislikes his dog barking at other dogs when they're on a walk. S...
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Add to cartStella barks hysterically out the front window every day when the mailman appears. You suggest she pull the curtains around the time he usually shows up. This is: 
a) management 
b) avoidance 
c) R+ 
d) P- - ANSWER-a) management 
 
Ed dislikes his dog barking at other dogs when they're on a walk. S...
Contingency - ANSWER-Refers to dependent and/or temporal relations between operant behavior an it's controlling variables. 
 
Satiation - ANSWER-Repeated presentation of a reinforcer weakens its effectiveness and for this reason the rate of responses declines. 
 
Positive Reinforcement - ANSWER-A t...
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Add to cartContingency - ANSWER-Refers to dependent and/or temporal relations between operant behavior an it's controlling variables. 
 
Satiation - ANSWER-Repeated presentation of a reinforcer weakens its effectiveness and for this reason the rate of responses declines. 
 
Positive Reinforcement - ANSWER-A t...
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