Sentences with phrase «then rewarding the behavior»

Behavior modification training includes moving your dog to another room when strangers are in the house to slowing introducing your dog to the idea of strangers and then rewarding the behavior with affection or a treat.

Not exact matches

Realizing that the dopamine reward is the real reason you keep checking for text messages and browsing the news for articles can help; the real solution is to identify the impulse, then come up with a plan to reduce the addictive behavior.

If it takes more evidence to accept a change for the better in someone's character than it requires to believe someone has changed for the worse, then equivalent behaviors will warrant punishment while not qualifying for reward.

A credit card reinforces the behavior that believes spending is good, and not that spending is bad, because if you are not spending then you are not getting your cash - back rewards.

Selective reinforcement consists of helping couples or family members identify the specific responses that reward desired and undesired behaviors and then teaching them to increase the reinforcement of desired behavior and to terminate reinforcement of undesired behavior.

If the reward stops, then the behavior stops.

But then I think - parenting is a gift, not a reward for good behavior.

You can also make a sticker reward chart for sharing and her collect 5 stickers or whatever you decided for sharing Grandma with Cassie or other good behaviors and then she can get a special reward.

If the behavior won't cause harm, then an effective disciplinary approach often involves praising good behavior and rewarding it through hugs, high - fives or special activities (like a trip to the park), while ignoring bad behavior.

I wonder what would happen if I gave my kids their own habit tracker, or sticker chart, and then I told them that instead of me doing it, they would evaluate and reward their own behavior?

Researchers then used operant behavior chambers (chambers in which a mouse must nose - poke into a hole to get a reward) to examine learning and motivation.

If I am (or anyone else...) is already too stressed, how would the immediate removal of the if - then or preferred reward behavior ever go beyond a few days, let alone well past the «long enough» time period «scientifically» stated by experts to form a new, healthier habit?

He describes creating a neurological «habit loop,» which involves a cue to trigger the behavior (setting out your spinning shoes next to your bag), the routine (making it through spinning class) and then the reward.

There are scientific studies that show that we condition ourselves to repeat self - destructive behavior like this for the allure of a large randomly distributed reward... playing the lottery comes to mind here... or going to the casino and hitting one nice sized jackpot and then spending countless hours and dollars trying to hit another.

Spending ten or fifteen minutes a day working with your dog, and then consistently rewarding your dog for positive behavior, can make a huge difference.

To do this, Greenwood suggests crate training while you're home: Place a crate or x-pen in a comfortable location near you, then occasionally toss in treats to reward good behavior.

As your dog walks along with you without a tight leash and follows you, give him treats now and then to reward him for good behavior.

Brittany utilizes reward - based methods for your dog's training, so that he / she can learn the appropriate behaviors and then choose these positive behaviors on their own.

Step Two: Create a habit by rewarding the desired behavior every time initially and then switch to rewarding at a variable rate.

As soon as your dog exhibits the desired behavior, identify it by telling him «Good dog» and then give him the reward to reinforce that behavior.

To solve this dilemma, start with teaching them to sit for any attention, then when they are barking, if we distract them (maybe with by whistling or making a smooching noise), they will look to us for attention and offer the behavior which has been previously rewarded — a calm, quiet sit.

Command - Response - Reward is a vital technique for nearly all behavior problems: instead of yelling or hitting the dog, interrupt the bad behavior by giving a command (possibly so simple as «sit»), and then once the response is obtained, the dog is rewarded with a treat or lavish praise.

- Never chase after your dog - Get your dog to chase you if you don't have control - Practice first indoors with no distractions - Use a food lure at dog's nose and walk backwards to start the behavior - Practice «Find It» and «Hide and Seek» to train the recall - Practice calling «Come» for mealtimes and for walks - Practice 10 times on each outdoor leash walk (intersperse walking backwards and calling your dog)- Gradually add distractions and different locations - Practice outside on a long line — first with no distractions, then add distractions - Use high value food rewards when practicing outside - Don't expect to get from kindergarten to graduate school quickly — this takes time!!

When first teaching your puppy to come, it is important to get the behavior first, reward it, and then add the command.

Moreover, we can give this signal at the moment of the desired behavior and then reward our dogs a few seconds later: we not only don't have to carry the food in hand, we can hide it, paving the way for removing constant rewards and also replacing food with other reinforcers such as play.

If you give your pup an alternative FIRST, then apply some humane punishment after those are learned and reinforced, you will find that they will choose the rewarding alternative behaviors more easily.

We find a time when the animal offers the behavior, then click / reward the offered behavior.

A great way to teach this fun trick is to capture the behavior, reward it and then name it.

Because a clicker is more immediate than reaching in a bag to deliver a treat, the sound can be made at the exact moment the desired behavior occurs, then followed up with a treat, belly rub, head scratch, praise, or whatever the chosen reward.

Then call her to you, praise her and reward the good behavior.

Rewards are then given for quiet behavior.

An example would be spending time during «training sessions» rewarding a behavior, such as keeping off the couch, and then later cuddle with your dog on the couch.

Your goal is for the puppy to recognize the hand action and word, perform the behavior, and then be rewarded with the treat or toy.

«Click» when the cat performs the desired behavior and then reward her with a treat.

You can try using basic commands like «come» or «stay» when your dog starts to exhibit territorial behaviors then reward him when he does well.

When rewarding the right behavior, lower the spoon down, so your dog can take a lick or two of peanut butter, then pick it back up.

Since then, scads of books have been published that explain how to train a dog and deal with behavior problems using reward - based training and other principles of operant conditioning, while also discarding the idea of «dominance.»

This next step is to click when your dog is engaged in desirable behavior that he happens to display, say sitting, and then reward with food.

When your puppy does his business in this area, praise and reward him for good behavior then take him back inside.

If a new stimulus creates fearful behavior, do not reward the fear by giving treats or cuddles; you are then reinforcing fearfulness.

By redirecting or ignoring the dog when they misbehave and then rewarding good behavior, the dog will soon only offer good behavior.

Then, to begin to desensitize the pet you will need to begin retraining with the recording at a low enough level that it does not evoke the response and the dog is rewarded lavishly for good (non-fearful) behavior.

This procedure — giving the dog a volume of water, waiting for it to filter through to the bladder, taking him out at that precise time — allows you to create a situation in which the dog will be able to succeed in performing the correct behavior and then immediately be rewarded for it.

At first it seemed simple...» see a behavior you like, click, then give a reward such as food.»

If you can catch your dog when it is quiet and reward it by praise and a snuggle then put it back, you can speed the process by rewarding for good behavior.

Most obedience training for beginner dogs is done by using a food lure to get the desired behavior, then giving a reward when the dog gets it right.

Teaching gradually by rewarding split seconds of calm behaviors and then building on duration.

If you want your dog to be calm and confident, you have to first give them time to get used to new people and places, then you have to praise and reward them for their good behavior.

Then click and reward while the behavior is performed.

Then, reward him for that behavior.