A Higher Method to Higher Habits
Karen Pryor’s clear and entertaining rationalization of behavioral coaching strategies made Do not Shoot the Canine! a bestselling traditional. Now this revised version presents extra of her insights into animal—and human—conduct.
A groundbreaking behavioral scientist and dynamic animal coach, Karen Pryor is a robust proponent of the ideas and sensible makes use of of constructive reinforcement in instructing new behaviors. Listed here are the secrets and techniques of adjusting conduct in pets, children—even your self—with out yelling, threats, drive, punishment, guilt journeys…or taking pictures the canine:
•The ideas of the revolutionary “clicker coaching” technique, which owes its phenomenal success to its immediacy of response—so there is no such thing as a query what motion you might be rewarding
•8 strategies of ending undesirable habits—from furniture-clawing cats to sloppy roommates
•The ten legal guidelines of “shaping” conduct–for outcomes with out pressure or ache by “affection coaching”
•Ideas for house-training the canine, bettering your tennis sport, or coping with an unattainable teen
•Explorations of thrilling new makes use of for reinforcement coaching
Study why pet homeowners rave, “This ebook modified our lives!” and the way these pioneering strategies can give you the results you want too.
ASIN : 0553380397
Writer : Bantam; Revised version (August 3, 1999)
Language : English
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 9780553380392
ISBN-13 : 978-0553380392
Merchandise Weight : 7.1 ounces
Dimensions : 5.3 x 0.6 x 8.3 inches
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