Sentences with phrase «general good behavior»

Dog treats are often offered to canine pets as incentives when they learn basic commands, general good behavior or anything in... Read more»

We love to give our dogs treats, whether for reward training, general good behavior, or for no reason at all.

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With Fitbit, Park is partnering with a host of companies and his gadget company is increasingly embedded in the traditional health care sector as it works with insurers, medical device companies, and employers to try to figure out how to motivate and engage individuals in behaviors that can help manage chronic conditions as well as general wellness.

«I think there are implications in a narrow area such as judicial decision - making, as well as in a more general area of «understanding and explaining human behavior,»» says Mocan.

They hope to be able to amass enough data about women's menstrual cycles, sexual behavior, mood, and diet that they can help any woman know exactly when to conceive, warn her about early problems like potential endometriosis, and over time, promote better health care for women in general by collecting large amounts of information that hasn't been collected before.

The roughly rule utilitarian ethics I live by just defines not only basic rules to live by on a daily basis, but more general acts of «good» and «evil» behaviors.

In fact many studies show that the quality of life and behavior in general is often better in less religious cultures.

This is well brought out in a debate within the General Conference of the United Methodist Church in the U.S.A. on moral sexual behavior expected of Christians and whether standards should be stricter for clergy than for lay people.

And further, the so - called laws of science are at best nothing but a statement of the observed general sequences of behavior in those areas of the Creation with which they are concerned; they are, so to say, «statistical averages,» and they do not cover everything.

Furthermore, the schools (in general) do not provide teachers with the adequate resources to perform their jobs effectively, such as teacher - requested books for their students; presentation items such as chalk, whiteboard markers, or projectors; basic classroom organizational needs such as storage bins, filing cabinets with adequate files, and functional modern computers with adequate software to make results tabulating more efficient; or motivational equipment designed to reward students for good behavior, scores, or attitudes (grades simply are not enough of a motivational tool).

I got hands on tips on the physical aspects (like positioning), general baby feeding behaviors and nutrition for better lactation.

The study captured the opinions and behaviors of more than 5,000 moms and members of the general population as well as an ethnography study of 23 moms that included over 1,000 text logs, 200 video entries, and 32 hours of in - home interviews.

The way that our society interacts together is a good indicator of the general upbringing that people receive in this modern day, and teaching pro-social behaviors is becoming increasingly important.

Some general goals of Gentle Discipline include making our children feel safe with us, feeling that they are partners in their relationship with us, and finding ways for children to find better choices for behavior as opposed to simply teaching them to stop a behavior that we deem inappropriate.

Experts have many different opinions, but in general agree that getting the child to think about what he has done wrong, why it was wrong, and the impact the bad behavior had on the other child is the best way to approach the situation.

Nebraska: The court makes a custody determination based on the best interests of the child, which include the relationship of the child to each parent; (b) the desires and wishes of the child; the general health, welfare, and social behavior of the child; credible evidence of any abuse in the household.

Our current theory of gravity — Einstein's general theory of relativity — and our current theory of the behavior of atoms and subatomic particles — quantum mechanics — both work fantastically well in their respective domains: general relativity for big things, quantum mechanics for small things.

«The findings allow us to have a better understanding of how normal variation in brain anatomy in the general population might bias both temperamental characteristics and health behaviors, including substance abuse,» Holmes said.

Says Sawaoka: «In general, we think there is great potential in better understanding how the behavior of individual organization members reflects on the image of organizations, and vice versa, especially at a time when ubiquitous online social networks, fast news cycles, and the blurring of privacy norms increasingly puts individual behavior on display.»

Their observation provides a better understanding of cytoskeletal self - organization in general, which may in turn lead to better drug design and new materials that can mimic cellular behaviors.

The proportion of adults 65 years or older with a high school diploma increased from 55 % in 1990 to 80 % in 2010, while the proportion with a college degree increased from 12 % to 23 %.12 More years of formal education is associated with a reduced risk of dementia, likely through multiple causal pathways, including a direct effect on brain development and function (ie, the building of «cognitive reserve»), health behaviors, as well as the general health advantages of having more wealth and opportunities.13 - 15

Our work will provide a suite of new tools for other neuroscientists to use, as well as general insight into how the brain processes information and carries out behavior.

These distractions are specific behaviors that have without a doubt dumbed down the general population and may very well be killing everyone's gains!

Again, it turns out that the behavior that is just in general good for your health is also beneficial for quality of sleep.

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In general, second - and third - graders have a pretty firm grasp on what does and what does not constitute good behavior.

It is also often seen as a very good general major for employment in law, social services, education, business, and many other degrees involving communication and understanding behavior.

The Committee also seeks to identify and address community issues that affect student behavior, attendance, performance, and general well - being.

It's possible, says Pittinsky, that there is more good news to be discovered about microaffirmations, and more to learn in general about how small behaviors affect student achievement.

In general terms, observation may be good at looking at behavior and actions, but is very limited for gaining deeper understanding of teaching or outcomes.

• School - based programs that train low - income parents to work with their children have resulted in significantly improved language skills, test performance, and school behavior, as well as important effects on the general educational process.

SAEBRS may be used to evaluate students» overall general behavior, as well as risk for problems within the following specific types of behavior:

Helping to keep Doug on his best behavior was Jim Campbell, the VP of Performance Vehicles and Motorsports for General Motors.

Anyone who thinks that the bounce means that the current bear market is over would do well to study the behavior of bear markets past (quite aside from simply looking at the plethora of data about the economy in general, the cyclical nature of long - run corporate earnings and price - earnings multiples over the same cycle).

Following are general guidelines for successful behavior training that will help you modify your dog's behavior for the better.

In general, Chihuahuas are lovely companions and it is much easier to establish good behaviors than to break them.

Seeing your pet well allows us to focus on general wellness topics such as nutrition, parasite control, weight, behavior, and other veterinary health care matters.

Don't get me wrong, though, they're very smart dogs, and most of them manage to «educate» themselves pretty well when it comes to general behavior.

Fetch, roll over, sit, shake hands, etc. all encourage good behavior in general.

A 6 - weeks training class aimed at reinforcing good behavior in general.

• Puppy Services: Puppy Socialization, Puppy Playtime, Positive Puppy, Foundation Behaviors (Life Skills) General Obedience: Mind Your Manners (Obedience Level I), Patient Pooch (Level II), Skill Centered Classes (including: Walking Made Fun, Calm Greetings, and Come When Called), AKC Canine Good Citizen Specialty Offerings: Therapy Dog International Preparation Skills, Conformation, Weight - pulling Foundations, Nosework Foundations • Behavior Modification: Aggression, Reactivity • Boarding services provided, with training options while your dog stays

Treating is a great way to form a special bond between you and your dog; it can also be a wonderful motivator in training scenarios, and for rewarding good behavior in general.

I'm incredibly grateful to all those who have supported us along the way and who continue support our growth and development as a team - Linda Barter as matchmaker and puppy raising mentor; Kim Wurster as breeder of the best dog ever; Nancy Haverstock Abplanalp and Donna Hill as our primary professional training support; Sandra Walther as public access training buddy; Christy Corp - Minamiji and clan as second family who gave him stability when I was in the hospital for weeks; the UCD vet behavior team (I think Michelle Borchardt was the first one who told me I could do it); my online training mentors in crime, I mean, um, um (Patty Aguirre, Cheryl Bloom, Karen Johnson Lawrence, Jo Butler, Carol Hall, Micha Michlewicz, Lynn Shrove and many more); my family, who financially backed this questionable startup and took him on countless walks and dog park trips; all of the local people who helped socialize and puppy sit him; and of course his entire online fan club, who made me laugh and supported me when I was feeling down about training and life in general.

Such litters can have a positive impact on a cat's general health and well - being and save thousands of cats from losing their homes and landing in shelters as a result of undiagnosed medical issues, which are often incorrectly labeled as deviant litter box behavior.

We specialize in all kinds of behavior, including different forms of aggression, under socialization and feral dogs, physically disabled dogs, fearful behaviors, as well as separation, and general anxiety.

Dr. Foote offers a variety of services and products to help the general practice veterinarian and staff incorporate less stressful handling techniques and how to use rewarding to the best behavior from you patients.

Puppy training classes are very helpful as they establish a set of vital habits and good behavior in general.

As a general rule of thumb, if your dog is barking due to fear, aggression or a compulsion - based disorder, it would be best to consult with a qualified behavior consultant.

Research shows that dogs, and animals in general, retain learned behaviors better when there is no coercion involved.

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