E-collars should be considered - Answer -As a last resort, and part of the punishment tier of the humane
hierarchy
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 lists
Recommending other trainers with more experience
The humane hierarchy states that the following comes immediately before using positive reinforcement
training to establish a new behavior - Answer -Management such as gates and crates
The following is an unacceptable aversive method which could cause your CPDT-KA certification to be
revoked - Answer -Ear pinch method of dumbell retrieve
Is it acceptable to receive a percentage of income from referrals to another professional - Answer -No
Telling a new client about the harsh training methods of another dog trainer is considered - Answer -
Defamation of a colleague and unethical
,Once you have become a CPDT-KA, you must recertification by - Answer -Earning 36 CEUS every 3 years.
If a client with a disability wants to attend your group class you should - Answer -Help the client by
providing a reasonable accommodation to mediate her disability
To protect your clients identity at all times you should never - Answer -Keep registration forms where
class members can see them
True or False. It is permissible to bring noted into the CPDT-KA exam testing center. - Answer -False
True or False. It is permissible to turn clients away if you don't like their lifestyle choices or breed of dog.
- Answer -False
True or False. A CPDT-KA should acquire written permission prior to photographing or videoing clients -
Answer -True
+ Positive - Answer -Adding something to the environment giving something to the learner.
- Negative - Answer -Taking something away from the environment. Removing or withholding something
from the learner.
Reinforcer - Answer -Something the learner will work to earn. Something the learner finds pleasurable.
Something that strengthens the likelihood that a behavior will repeat.
Punisher - Answer -Something the learner will work to avoid. Something the learner finds aversive.
Something that diminishes the likelihood that a behavior will be repeated
Primary reinforcer - Answer -Food, reproductive opportunity, water, physical and emotional security,
and play
, Secondary reinforcer - Answer -A stimulus that has been paired with a primary reinforcer. A clicker, a
simple behavior
Tertiary reinforcer - Answer -A behavior or stimulus that has been paired with a secondary reinforcer
Stimulus - Answer -Something that elicits a behavior
Response - Answer -The behavior elicited by a stimulus
Antecedent - Answer -Something that comes before a behavior. Often a stimulus or a cue.
Behavior - Answer -Something that the learner does in response to the antecedent.
Consequence - Answer -What occurs in response to the behavior
Unconditioned - Answer -A stimulus or response that has meaning but is not learned. Often initiates a
reflex
Conditioned - Answer -A stimulus, response etc. that has been taught to have meaning to the learner.
Neutral - Answer -A stimulus that has no learned or reflexive meaning to the learner
Counter conditioned - Answer -A stimulus response that has a new redefined meaning than previously
learned.
Desensitization - Answer -Presentation of low levels of a conditioned stimulus. The learner can avoid
responding
Habituation - Answer -Allowing dog to get used to it
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