As an alternative, skillful training builds calm and cooperative behaviors in dogs through the structured use of positive reinforcement. (kathysdao.com)
Once these boundaries are set, the child can easily interact with the dog on a positive level and reinforce cooperative behavior with affection, food and toys. (sibrescue.com)
At the time, not much else was known about the application of mediation interventions to promote cooperative behavior. (ericksonmediation.com)