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The Shape Of Things To Come by fun4fido on Nov 7, 2009
Shaping is defined as the teaching by differential reinforcement of new behaviours by systematically reinforcing successive approximations toward a final finished behaviour. Basically you are splitting the behaviour down in to easy to manage su...
Clicker Mechanics by fun4fido on Oct 14, 2009
As a teenager I remember training in the athletics team at school, being tall and agile I faired well in the 200 meter hurdles, but I recall the hours spent practicing. I had many different mechanical (physical) aspects to think about, stride timing...
Getting Behaviours by fun4fido on May 12, 2009
When dog training, whether for obedience, competition, sport, or tricks, there are several ways of “getting behaviours”, but the most popular methods used by clicker trainers are: Luring Capturing Shaping Luring is a hands-off method of...