Learning in dogs
Subtitle: the principles of canine behavior and learning : implications for training
By: by Delta Society Working Group
Publisher: Delta Society
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Renton, WA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 56
ISBN-13: 9780962780233
Subjects: Animal Behavior; Training; Dogs; Behavior
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-53).
Table of contents: title: Introduction and purpose; title: Ontogeny behavior and learning in dogs; title: Dogs, wolves and metamorphic remodelling; title: Psychology of animal learning; title: Social relationships between dogs and humans; title: Biology of animal learning; title: Psychology of animal learning; title: Operant conditioning; title: Operant response; title: Consequence; title: Reinforcers and corrections; title: Conditioned reinforcers; title: Corrections; title: Motivational considerations; title: Programmed contingencies; title: Reinforcement/correction processes; title: Basic operant principles and research findings; title: Timing relationships in reinforcement and correction; title: Schedules of reinforcement/correction; title: Response shaping; title: Should one use reinforcement? Punishment? Or both?; title: What is learned during operant conditioning?; title: Discriminative control of conditioned operant responding; title: Learning with basic operant discrimination procedures; title: Basic discrimination procedures; title: Operant learning with complex discrimination procedures; title: Conditional discrimination learning; title: Concept formation learning; title: Learning to learn; title: Behavioral chains; title: Other types of conditioning; title: Pavlovian (classical) conditioning; title: Habituation learning; title: Which is the best way to teach the sit/stay?; title: Summary and conclusions.