Tag: operant conditioning
Not sure about clicker training? Here are some reasons to try it
Clicker training is a wonderful way to teach your dog any behavior. Clicker-trained dogs are more than trained - they are excited about learning, interested in what you might teach them next. They become active participants in the training game, rather than automatons that don’t think and merely perform at your whim, without enthusiasm or [...]
Posted: February 26th, 2007 under Clicker training, Dog training.
Tags: Clicker training, operant conditioning
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Shaping versus Luring Behaviors
Confession: My dogs don’t know the common obedience cue, “Stand.” Once upon a time I taught all of my dogs to stand on cue, but since I stopped doing competition obedience I didn’t feel the need for it and just stopped teaching it.
Recently, in doing Canine Freestyle, I discovered a need for it. And now, [...]
Posted: January 31st, 2007 under Cats and dogs, Clicker training, Dog training.
Tags: Clicker training, operant conditioning, shaping behaviors
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