Don't shoot the dog! : the new art of teaching and training
Title:
Don't shoot the dog! : the new art of teaching and training
ISBN:
9780553380392
Personal Author:
Edition:
Revised edition.
Publication Information New:
New York : Bantam Books, 1999.
©1984
Physical Description:
xvi, 202 pages ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Reinforcement : better than rewards -- Shaping : developing super performance without strain or pain -- Stimulus control : cooperation without coercion -- Untraining : using reinforcement to get rid of behavior you don't want -- Reinforcement in the real world -- Clicker training : a new technology.
Abstract:
Discusses the underlying principles of behaviorial modification and explains how to apply the methodology of positive reinforcement of areas ranging from memory improvement to breaking addictive habits.
Electronic Access:
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Language:
English