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CPDT Test Study Questions with a 100% Guaranteed Pass The response to a negative reinforcement of positive punishment method of training. The dog is engaging in a behavior in order to avoid or escape a certain aversive outcome. Can be signaled or un-signaled. - Answer- Escape/Avoidance Response ...

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The response to a negative reinforcement of positive punishment method of training.
The dog is engaging in a behavior in order to avoid or escape a certain aversive
outcome. Can be signaled or un-signaled. - Answer- Escape/Avoidance Response

if the aversive does not follow a signal or the dog is not allowed to escape the aversive,
the dog will eventually lay down and become immobile, after learning that there is
nothing it can do to stop the aversive from happening. - Answer- Learned Helplessness

aka shaping by successive approximations. A method of teaching a new behavior in
which any behavior that begins to resemble the wanted behavior is reinforced.
Gradually, the standard of the behavior that is reinforced is increased to resemble the
wanted behavior. - Answer- Shaping

Manipulating the animal or the environment in a way that makes the dog do the
behavior. There can be visual prompts as well known as lures. The problem is that the
dog learns that the prompt means the behavior needs to be done and the prompt must
be faded as soon as possible. - Answer- Prompting

A method of teaching a complex sequence of behaviors. Each behavior signals the
other behavior that eventually signals a reward. Backward chaining is the most efficient
way usually - in this method the last behavior is trained first followed by a reward. Then
we go backwards and add behaviors. - Answer- Chaining

a very strong animal learning process in which the animal starts to touch or manipulate
a conditioned reinforcer (clicker) in order to get the primary reinforcer. Can be a strong
training tool. For example teaching retrieve to a non retriever. Make the ball, dumbbell a
conditioned reinforcer for food and the dog will start trying to manipulate it. - Answer-
Autoshaping

establishing a classically conditioned emotional response (usually fear). This is the base
for many fears and phobias in many dogs. This process is very resistant to extinction. -
Answer- Conditioned Emotional Response (CER)

The methods use to try and eliminate CER's. Desensitization is the process in which we
produce a very low level of the stimulus that produces fear and slowly work up to a full
stimulus. Together with this we need to use counter conditioning which is the

,association if this stimulus with a positive consequence. - Answer- Counterconditioning
and desensitization

the process in which animals learn to avoid a certain food. This happens very fast and is
very adaptive. - Answer- Taste Aversion Learning

the process in which the fear eliciting stimulus is shown in a full blown way without the
subject being able to escape. This can sometimes work but is unethical and more often
then not, only makes more harm. - Answer- Flooding / Response Prevention


The dog sits and a treat is given. The dog learns to sit. - Answer- Positive
Reinforcement

While walking on leash the dog lunges forward and feels pain associated with the
tightening of a prong collar. The dog learns not to lunge against the collar. - Answer-
Positive Punishment

The dog barks at the owner for attention and the owner leaves the room. The dog learns
not to bark at the owner. - Answer- Negative Punishment

The puppy jumps against the owners legs and no attention is given to the puppy. The
puppy learns not to jump against the owners legs. - Answer- Extinction

The owner feeds the dog whenever he lies down in the kitchen. The dog learns to lie
down when in the kitchen. - Answer- Positive Reinforcement

The dog causes the leg bands on a no pull harness to loosen by walking closer to the
owner. The dog learns to walk closer to the owner. - Answer- Negative Reinforcement

The owner hits the dog with a rolled up paper whenever the dog makes eye contact with
the children. The dog learns never to look at children. - Answer- Positive Punishment

The dog barks in his crate for 20 to 30 minutes after the owner leaves. Nothing happens
as a result of the barking. The dog learns not to bark when the owner leaves. - Answer-
Extinction

The dog looks away from the handler during the heel free exercise and the handler
abandons the dog in the training room. The dog learns to keep his eyes glued on the
handler. - Answer- Negative Punishment

A puppy is tethered to a training wall. The handler walks away from the puppy whenever
he is jumping. The do learns to keep four feet on the floor when standing by the handler.
- Answer- Negative Punishment

, Treats are dropped on the floor in the kitchen whenever the dog stares at the cook. The
dog learns to stare at anyone who is cooking. - Answer- Positive Reinforcement

A dog, while chasing a deer is called. When he does not return to his handler, an
electric shock is applied to his neck. The dog learns to come back when called. -
Answer- Positive Punishment

While learning to retrieve, a lab opens his mouth and an ear pinch stops when he opens
his mouth to take the dummy. The dog learns to open his mouth to accept the dummy. -
Answer- Negative Reinforcement

The puppy jumps on the garbage can and knocks it over, and edible refuse is dumped
out on the floor. The puppy learns to get into garbage cans. - Answer- Positive
Reinforcement

The puppy jumps on the garbage can and knocks it over, and a large pile of cans falls
on the puppy causing extreme fear. The puppy stops jumping on the garbage can. -
Answer- Positive Punishment

The puppy follows children home everyday in hope of attention. The children fail to pay
attention to the pup ans he eventually stops following them. - Answer- Extinction

A fearful pup barks at approaching people who then back off. Barking increases. -
Answer- Negative Reinforcement

On the agility course the dog running begins to bark. The handler removes the dog from
the course and puts him in his crate. The dog learns to run quietly. - Answer- Negative
Punishment

A service dog is given a treat when he applies forward pressure on his harness. The
dog learns to lead his partner. - Answer- Positive Reinforcement

A veterinary technician feeds the dog a treat when he is being examined by the vet. The
dog learns to enjoy visiting the vet. - Answer- Positive Reinforcement

When training a dog to go over the A frame in agility, the trainer offers a treat to the dog
when he has his back feet on the contact zone and his front feet on the ground. The dog
learns to go all the way to the ground and touch the contact zone along the way. -
Answer- Positive Reinforcement

In practice sessions, the handler uses a prong collar and a tight leash to keep the dog at
her side. The dog learns to heel close to the handler to release the presser on the prong
collar. - Answer- Negative Reinforcement

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