How Dogs Learn - Softcover

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Analista de conducta certificada por Behavior Analyst Certification Board. La Dra. Burch tiene más de 25 años de experiencia en el campo de los trastornos generalizados del desarrollo. Ha sido especialista en conducta QMRP, directora de unidad y analista de conducta consultora ofreciendo servicios a personas con trastornos generalizados del desarrollo y otros trastornos del comportamiento y también a niños de edad prescolar con necesidades educativas especiales.

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..".this book should be on every animal trainer's bookshelf for future reference. "How Dogs Learn" covers the content of an undergraduate course in learning and behavior, but the examples are taken from dog training?it is practical and very useful without sacrificing scientific and technical accuracy." --Jack Michael, PhD, Department of Psychology, Western Michigan University

"How Dogs Learn" explore the fascinating science of operant conditioning, where science and dog training meet. How Dogs Learn explains the basic principles of behavior and how they can be used to teach your dog new skills, diagnose problems and eliminate unwanted behaviors. It's for anyone who wants to better understand the learning process in dogs. Every concept is laid out clearly and precisely, and its relevance to your dog and how you train is explained.
A Howell Dog Book of Distinction

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"How Dogs Learn" explains the fascinating science of operant conditioning. The authors, recognized experts in this field, are also experienced dog trainers, and they explain each operant conditioning principle using dog training examples. For the first time, behavioral procedures that are used with humans, such as Behavioral Diagnostics and Functional Analysis, have been translated for applications with dogs. How Dogs Learn will help all dog owners solve canine behavior problems and improve their proficiency as trainers.