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Coppinger's theory is that dogs evolved by ________ ___________, not ________ _________ - natural selection, artifical selection According to Coppinger, proto-wolves genetically predisposed to show _______________. - less flight distance than regular wolves New niche wolves gained _________ ________ for living with humans over regular wolves - selective advantage Wild animals can be tamed by patient handling and socialization but they can't be considered domesticated until ____________...

operant conditioning - learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment. classical conditioning - a learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone. positive reinforcement - Increasing behaviors by presenting positive stimuli, such as food or a toy. positive reinforcer - any stimulus that, when presented...

When are puppies weaned? - 4 to 8 weeks. Puppies should not be removed from mother earlier than 8 weeks. Ideal time with mother is 12 weeks. When& what is the socialization window - 3 to 14 or 16 weeks. Pups brains can make longterm changes in response to social input. When start puppy class - 8 weeks. 1 to 2 weeks after receiving first Distemper, Parvo, Adenovirus vaccination When start vaccination program - 6 to 8 weeks Distemper (vacc. shed., core?) - *core vaccine * At least 3 dose...

You are the PCO for a major competitive negotiated source selection. The RFP, which reflects the user's requirements and is based on the user's budget, has a requirement for 220 cargo loaders to be delivered at 55 per year over the next four years. One offeror proposes to deliver all 220 loaders in the first year at a dramatically reduced price. Can you accept the offeror's proposal? What factors should you consider in your decision? - You can accept the offeror's proposal under ce...