Animal Behavior College – Flashcards
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Behavior Problem
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A behavior that a dog owner deems problematic.
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Treatment Plan
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There are four components in training a dog that make up a treatment plan. All four components need to be addressed in order to eliminate the problem behavior.
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Self-rewarding behavior
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Behaviors that a dog does that he truly enjoys doing.
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Proactive
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To respond to the dog by praising whenever he performs any acceptable alternate behavior.
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Reactive
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To respond to a dogs bad behavior by yelling, putting him on a leash or by collar corrections.
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Consequence
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the result of an action
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Consistency
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Maintaining a particular standard or repeating a particular response in the same or a similar way
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Suspicious
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to be distrustful or uncertain
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Compliance
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happy friendly agreement
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Partake
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to take part; participate. Share.
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Engaging
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to take part in; to be active in; to be occupied in
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Percentage
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a rate or proportion per hundred
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Implemented
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put into effect
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Components
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items put together; units that make a whole
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Curtail
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terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
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Prominent
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noticeable; widely known
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Protocol
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procedure; code of behavior
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Desensitization
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the process of confronting frightening situations directly, to reduce the stress they cause
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Beneficial
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helpful
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Nonchalantly
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in an unconcerned manner
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Initially
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at the beginning
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Irrelevant
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having nothing to do with the subject
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Emphasize
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to give special attention to something, to stress
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Assure
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make a promise or commitment
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Inconsistent
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not staying the same throughout; having contradictory qualities
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Consistent
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constant; remaining the same
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Associate
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make a logical or causal connection
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Tethering
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v - to fasten with a rope or chain
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Obtain
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come into possession of
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Opposed
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against
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Circumstances
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facts and conditions that affect a situation
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Resume
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begin again
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Protocol
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procedure; code of behavior
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Anxiety
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a strong feeling of worry
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Opportunity
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a chance to do something
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Absence
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failure to be present
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Interactions
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actions of influences on each other
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Abruptly
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suddenly; without warning
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Approximately
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Almost, but not exactly; more or less
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Conclude
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bring to a close
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Eliminating
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getting rid of
