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Behavior section 1.4
PennFoster, Vet Tech
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| as part of all initial exams, what should be taken | a behavioral history |
| how can behavioral history help | it can identify potential problems and allow the practice to provide counseling before the problem becomes life threating |
| what are a few basic factors for treating problem behaviors that apply to all treatment methods | trust, reward, reprimand, consistency |
| what are the two basic kinds of rewards | edible, and vocal |
| Initial behavior modification sessions should last how long? | no longer than five minutes |
| experts recommend conducting early sessions where? | in a distraction free enviroment |
| to link the desired behavior with the sensation of physical comfort trainers must reward appropriate behavior when? | immediately |
| what is often the most difficult aspect of any attempt at behavior modification? | Discouraging inappropriate behavior |
| when administering a reprimand the owner or trainer must do what? | stay calm |
| the goal of reprimanding is to do what | startle the animal |
| reprimands should be given how long after the unwanted behavior | immediately |
| animals will behave well only if the modification program is followed... | Consistently |
| Common treatment techniques include | command-response-reward, clicker training, extinction, aversion therapy, avoidance therapy, habituation, punishment, counterconditioning, desensitization |
| this behavior modification technique involves giving a command and immediately rewarding the desired response every time its preformed until the pet responds consistelntly | command-response-reward |
| this behavior modification technique involves using a clicker to signal to the animal that it preformed the right behavior and will receive a reward | clicker training |
| this behavior modification technique involves removing the reinforcement for the behavior | Extinction |
| this behavior modification technique involves creating an relationship between an unpleasant stimulus and an object | aversion therapy |
| this behavior modification technique involves the use of negative reinforcement to diminish a problem behavior | Avoidance therapy |
| this behavior modification technique involves surrounding the animal with the stimulus causing the problem until the animal becomes acclimated to the stimulus and is no longer afraid of it | habituation |
| Replacing an undesirable behavior with a desirable behavior | counterconditioning |
| diminishing a particular behavior by gradually exposing the animal to the stimulus that produces the inappropriate response | desensitization |
| changing the environment around the animal, such as changing the location of the litterbox | environmental modification |
| Aggression that may occur when an onwer attemtps to assert dominance over a dog | dominance aggression |
| what is the most common pharmaceutical therapy employed in behavior modification? | hormonal therapy |
| what is the wobble | abruptly drooping the hand a few inches to throw the bird off as a way of correcting biting |
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