If an owner calls before class and says that his puppy has had diarrhea for the past two
days, the trainer should -answertell the owner not to bring the puppy to class and call its
veterinarian.
Which of the following information would be most important to obtain before a dog
comes to class? -answerDog's vaccination and behavior history
A slip collar should not be left on an unsupervised dog because -answerthe dog may
catch the collar on something and strangle
Which outcome is expected when an unpleasant stimulus is removed following a
response? -answerNegative reinforcement
How should a dog trainer aid an owner with limited mobility? -answerDiscuss a variety
of options and agree on reasonable accommodations
A frightened dog may display which of the following behaviors? -answerScans facility
and does not focus on owner
Which of the following is the most appropriate type of equipment for a dog with a
collapsed trachea? -answerBody harness
Which of the following conditions is common in large, deep-chested breeds and is
associated with exercise, excessive food and water intake, and/or stress? -
answerGastric torsion
In classical conditioning, you create associations between ___________ and
___________ -answerConditioned and unconditioned stimuli
In operant conditioning, you create associations between ____________ and
____________ -answerBehavior and conseuence
What is a reinforcer? -answerA consequence that increases the likelihood a behavior
will be repeated
What is a punisher? -answerA consequence that decreases the likelihood a behavior
will be repeated
, What are the four quadrants of consequences? -answerPositive reinforcement
Negative reinforcement
Positive punishment
Negative punishment
What are the ABC's of behavior? -answerAntecedent, Behavior, Consequence
In the context of an invisible fence, what aspects of the 4 quadrants are keeping the dog
inside the invisible fence? -answerPositive punishment of the dog being shocked by the
fence; negative reinforcement of shock being taken away when dog moves away from
the fence line.
When you cue your dog to sit, you have a sequence of cue, click, and treat. What is the
tertiary reinforcer? -answerThe cue.
When you cue your dog to sit, you have a sequence of cue, click, and treat. What is the
secondary reinforcer? -answerThe click
When you cue your dog to sit, you have a sequence of cue, click, and treat. What is the
primary reinforcer? -answerThe treat
When you get the leash out and the dog gives a positive emotional response, what form
of learning is happening? -answerClassical conditioning
What is a synonym for classical conditioning? -answerPavlovian, associative learning
If classical conditioning associates the neutral stimulus with primary stimulus, what
association does operant conditioning make? -answerThe association between a
behavior and consequence.
When your dog barks at the mailman, what is the antecedent, behavior, and
consequence that drives the behavior? -answerAntecedent: mailman approaches the
home
Behavior: barking
Consequence: mailman leaves
Unconditioned stimulus -answerThere is no need to teach a response, it is a biologically
driven reaction
Conditioned stimulus -answerYou need to teach the response
Motivating operation -answerAntecedent event or change in environment that alters the
effectiveness of the reinforcer
I.E. trying to reward a dog with food when the dog is full will make the food less valuable
to the dog
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