Sentences with phrase «verbal marker»

The moment the dog's elbows touch the floor, the behavior is marked with an enthusiastic verbal marker such as «yes» or «good boy» or the click of a clicker and then the dog is rewarded.

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.).

A recent study reported 50 % faster acquisition of new behavior using a clicker vs. a verbal marker like «Yes!»

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If your dog whines most of the time, mark with a clicker or a verbal marker those precious moments of silence or when your dog engages in other more acceptable behaviors.

Indeed, clickers are mostly use in the initial stages of learning, and can be replaced by a verbal marker once the behavior has been learned, explains dog trainer Casey LoMonaco.

One group was trained with just a primary reinforcer (preferred food); one group was trained with a verbal marker accompanied by the primary reinforcer; and the final group was trained with a click sound — as promulgated by Pryor (1999) among others — followed by the primary reinforcer.

Clicker training is a method used to mark a desired behavior, an alternative to a verbal marker like «YES.»

«TAGteach helps me know when to insert a verbal marker like «yes!»

The philosophy of positive reinforcement training, selection and use of rewards, and the timing of a verbal marker «yes!»

We will use a verbal marker «yes!»

If she does that, either click or use the verbal marker when she looks at you and then give her a treat.

If you don't have a clicker, a verbal marker (a word like «yes» or «good») will work just fine.

When you see the dog looking at the cat, click the clicker or use your verbal marker and give her a treat.

Almost all of the students use a clicker, and a few have used a verbal marker.»

Charissa had only used a verbal marker, so she was a beginner clicker trainer in her KPA course.

The click of the clicker or the verbal marker tells the dog: «That's just what I wanted» and lets the dog know that a reward is on its way.

Clicker training or using a verbal marker such as «YES!»

If you're uncomfortable using a clicker, you can use a verbal marker, such as «yes.»

To mark the desired behaviors, a clicker can be used, but so can a verbal marker such as an enthusiastic «yes» of «good.»

We teach students using «mark & reward» training that can involve the use of a clicker, or a verbal marker if the client is not comfortable using a clicker.

This is accomplished by marking the wanted behavior with a verbal marker such as «yes!

We click (or use a verbal marker), reach for the reward (or have the treat already in our hand) and then move our hand in order to deliver the reward.

Right the moment your dog squats, say the command, immediately mark the behavior with your verbal marker or clicker and then give the reward.

We all agree on the benefits of using clicker training principles (regardless of if you use a clicker, verbal marker, whistle, etc.) for marking wanted behaviors, however where the discussions come in is when signals are used to mark the moment that the dog failed to perform or missed, some dog trainers tend to use signals to inform their dogs that they have failed, still others say that these such signals are not necessary or even that they produce unnecessary stress, etc..

If you run into this problem, simply change the look of your hand by making a fist, then use your verbal marker and reward the puppy for touching the fist with his nose.

Many people use a verbal marker, such as yes to replace a click sound.

After at least 3 successful responses in a row, when your puppy instantly turns back to you at the sound of the verbal marker, move on to Step 2.

For example, if your dog sees someone out the front window of your home, you could ask him to come, mark him coming to you with your verbal marker and then give him a treat.

If you're walking your puppy on leash and you see another dog, you can ask your puppy to sit or heel, followed by your verbal marker and a treat.

Say your puppy's name immediately after he sees the target, then ask for another behavior before you use the verbal marker and reward.

A: We have used a verbal marker, «good,» in classes since late 1970s.