Sentences with phrase «by aversive»

In much the same way that clicker training uses to train the dog that the clicker is always followed with a reward, compulsion based training uses a specific verbal marker that is always followed by an aversive action (leash pop, e-collar correction, etc.).

Not exact matches

One way to do this is by adding an undesirable or aversive stimulus (e.g., a chore) after they perform the behavior (e.g., hitting their brother).

Another way to do this is by removing some aversive or undesirable stimulus (e.g., nagging) after they perform the behavior you want to encourage (e.g., doing their homework).

The quantities of certain chemicals with known roles in insect learning (octopamine), aversive conditioning (dopamine) and aggression (serotonin) were all reduced by the procedure, suggesting that as with their mammalian counterparts, duress in bees causes sustained, system - wide changes in brain state — a possible analogue of mood.

This week in the JCI, a study conducted by David Engblom's lab at Linköping University in Sweden has demonstrated that the aversive effects of inflammatory pain are driven by prostaglandin signaling specifically on serotonin - producing neurons in the brainstem.

«It's interesting that the birds» foraging behavior was not affected under any of the playback conditions, which suggests that the behavioral effects were due to the call playbacks being masked by noise, rather than the noise being simply aversive.»

Galatzer - Levy analyzed data from large studies in humans and mice that involved «fear conditioning» and «fear extinction,» during which subjects receive a mild aversive stimulus when exposed to a sound or light, and «fear extinction learning,» during which conditioning is reversed by applying sound or light without the stimulus.

«It is by modulating the activity of the mPFC and basal amygdala that these double - projecting hippocampal neurons contribute to the acquisition and retrieval of fear memory for a context associated with an aversive event.»

AD mice alone spent significantly less time freezing in response to the context associated with the aversive stimulus in our experiment, indicating that they did not remember the context, a phenotype that was rescued by treatment with J147 (Figure 1C).

* Note: Punishment is not determined by using «hostile» or aversive methods but rather by its effect on the rate of the behavior.

Live with or manage the behavior; use negative punishment (remove something from the dog's experience that he wants, like your attention); negative reinforcement (remove something aversive from the dog's experience); extinction (cause behavior to die out by not reinforcing it); or consult with another professional.

Since Choke, Shock & Prong collars are ADDING in a feeling, they are by definition AVERSIVE!

1) Aversive training with dog whistles can be very effective during obedience training, as it provides a Pavlovian cue for a dog to stop doing something that is not desired by the trainer or owner.

Its behaviour meets the BC SPCA guideline definition: Emotional distress: is an aversive (negative) state experienced by animals when exposed to stressors causing negative emotions such as anxiety and fear, or when deprived of mental stimulation resulting in negative emotions such as depression, frustration or boredom.

We believe that this dog's almost constant barking and crying fits the SPCA guideline for Emotional distress: Emotional distress: is an aversive (negative) state experienced by animals when exposed to stressors causing negative emotions such as anxiety and fear, or when deprived of mental stimulation resulting in negative emotions such as depression, frustration or boredom.

Often, for example, people promoted the aversive approach to training by commenting on how «light» a horse or dog is — not realizing that the animal's sensitivity was based on fear that they'll be punished (emotionally or physically) if they don't obey.

If, however, you have houseplants that are receiving your cat's unwanted attention, you should try to deter your cat's attention from them by placing them out of reach, spraying them with aversive spray (such as Citrus Magic), or adding mothballs to the soil.

If you are aggressive, your dog will be too: A study done by the University of Pennsylvania, found that animals who were trained using aversive methods were 25 % more likely to react aggressively to their owners.

-- R requires the removal of an punitive / aversive stimulus that has been applied by a trainer... or one that is encountered naturally in the environment.

Treat your pet's stools directly with an aversive taste by sprinkling them with cayenne pepper or a commercial product, such as «Bitter Apple.»

For instance, bark collars may train a dog not to bark by emitting a shock, aversive spray or an ultrasonic sound the moment the dog barks.

It is not only pet owners who need to shift their perceptions; in many cases it is the pet industry that is lagging behind and continuing to rely on misleading reports and marketing studies, often conducted by the same companies that manufacture the aversive training equipment.

Negative reinforcement increases a behavior by ending or taking away something bad or aversive.

So yes, I think it is perfectly reasonable to on occasion correct a dog with an aversive, just as we get corrected by getting burned for putting our hand in fire, or get a ticket for speeding.

Aversive training techniques, which have been seen to be used by Cesar Millan (The Dog Whisperer) are based on the principle of applying an unpleasant stimulus to inhibit behaviour.

* Not clean enough (scoop daily; change completely and thoroughly wash and rinse the box every few weeks, depending on usage) * Not big enough * Sides too high (especially for kittens and arthritic older cats) * Sides too low (cat's rear ends up hanging over the edge) * Doesn't like the lid * Prefers a lid * Doesn't like the liner * All boxes lined up in one location * Box in wrong location (too noisy, too much traffic, poor access, insufficient visibility) * Inadequate access to boxes (doors or stairs in the way; e.g., multi-level homes need a box on each floor) * Aversive cleanser used (Pine - Sol, Lysol) * Mechanical box too scary * Access problems (door accidentally closed, access blocked by another cat)

It's important not to use aversive training methods to address aggression caused by fear — you should seek the help of a trained professional.

We actually got some money by an oil company whose gear was being damaged by shark bites, and they wanted to know if there was some way of deterring sharks, so we did quite a lot of work trying to find some sort of electrical signature that would be aversive to sharks and turn them away, which is exactly what these other companies have tried to do with various products.

David Diao: «TMI» (through April 27) Postmasters, one of Chelsea's few consensus - aversive spaces, is leaving the neighborhood, and on just the right note, with a survey of work by the painter David Diao, who first showed at the gallery in 1985.

and involvement) reduces their exposure to aversive interparental stimuli in the short - term by

As reported by the Watson and his colleagues» perspective (Watson et al., 1988), positive affect (PA) corresponds to the extent to which an individual feels enthusiastic, active, and alert, while negative affect (NA) reflects subjective distress and unpleasurable engagement that generate a broad range of aversive mood states, including anger, disgust, guilt, and fear.

Abusive maternal care in rodents and the surprising attachment shown by infant rats to their abusive mothers seems to involve an immature amygdala (25), activation of which by glucocorticoids causes an aversive conditioning response to emerge.

Capacity for adaptive coping with aversive or distressing emotions by using self - regulatory strategies that ameliorate the intensity or temporal duration of such emotional states (e.g., «stress hardiness»).

We expected an indirect effect of beliefs about emotions on emotion regulation strategies, and we hypothesized this effect would be mediated by the unwillingness to remain in contact with aversive private experiences, i.e., experiential avoidance (Hayes, Strosahl, & Wilson, 1999) and by the difficulties a person experiences in regulating emotions (Gratz & Roemer, 2004).

Thus, the behavioral tendencies reflected in the NNNS measure may not be seen as universally aversive, but rather may elicit different parental reactions depending on the degree of parenting stress experienced by a mother.

By engaging in these aversive behaviors, couples exchange fewer rewarding behaviors and become distressed.