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  • Level Of Reinforcement Matters

    Let’s say that you’re training a puppy and you use corporal punishment to try to elicit behaviors. Quite apart from any moral or ethical...

  • Using Extinction To Stop Unwanted Behaviors

    If you want to elicit a certain behavior you use positive or negative reinforcements, along with shaping, to reach your desired goal. But if...

  • Too Many Reinforcements For Behaviors That Are Not Good Enough

    I observed a couple futilely attempting to train their dog in a public place. He was a friendly guy but was behaving badly. Barking...

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Dog Training

  • Michael Schreiner | July 31, 2014

    Train Your Dog To Go To The Bathroom Outside

    If you have a puppy or an untrained dog who has been defecating, urinating, or both inside your...

  • Michael Schreiner | July 25, 2014

    Too Much Praise

    If you use any positive reinforcement too much it ceases to be a positive reinforcement and just becomes...

  • Michael Schreiner | February 13, 2014

    Dog Training Psychology

    I watched a scene unfold before me that will be instructive for our conversation about how to use...

  • Michael Schreiner | March 22, 2013

    Incompatible Behavior

    I read a great passage by John Dewey recently that mirrors a dog training concept I have written...

  • Michael Schreiner | July 3, 2012

    Positive Reinforcements

    We will delve into positive reinforcements and start to apply them to real-world training situations. To reiterate, a...

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