CCTP 4-1 Training 1

What are the 2 ways by which the majority of domestic dogs learn to interact with their environment:

• Vocalizations and visualization
• Association and cause-and-effect
• Show and tell
• Observation

_____ is credited with proposing the idea of Classical Conditioning.

• Ivan Pavlov
• B.F. Skinner
• Disney
• Sam Walton

_____ is credited with developing the idea of Operant Conditioning.

• Ivan Pavlov
• B.F. Skinner
• Disney
• Sam Walton

_____ can also be thought of as learning by association; when the dog associates a stimulus with a behavior.

• Operant Conditioning
• Classical Conditioning
• Socialization
• Observation

_____ can also be thought of as learning by cause-and-effect; the dog's actions or behaviors can influence, effect, or operate on his environment.

• Operant Conditioning
• Classical Conditioning
• Socialization
• Observation

Most problem behaviors are due to:

• Dominance issues
• Lack of training and socialization
• Operant conditioning
• Poor breeding practices

Dominance is a real problem with many dogs and the reason that many of them need to be re-homed.

• true
• false

The training ABC's are:

• Animal, Behavior, Cue
• Antecedent, Behavior, Cue
• Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
• Animal, Behavior, Cue

An antecedent is:

• Anything that happens before a dog offers a behavior (intentional or not)
• The behavior that the dog offers
• The lure to get the behavior
• A bad behavior

In training, the behavior is:

• The action the handler takes to position the dog
• The lure used to get the dog into the correct position
• Giving the dog a treat for moving to the correct position
• Whatever a dog "does" in response to an antecedent