Karen Pryor’s clear and entertaining clarification of behavioral coaching strategies made Don’t Shoot the Canine a bestselling basic with revolutionary insights into animal—and human—conduct.
In her groundbreaking method to enhancing conduct, behavioral biologist Karen Pryor says, “Regardless of the activity, whether or not holding a four-year-old quiet in public, burglary a pet, teaching a group, or memorizing a poem, it should go quick, and higher, and be extra enjoyable, if you know the way to make use of reinforcement.”
Now Pryor clearly explains the underlying rules of behavioral coaching and divulges how this artwork could be utilized to just about any frequent scenario. And better of all, she tells the way to do it with out yelling threats, power, punishment, guilt journeys—or capturing the canine. From the eight strategies for placing an finish to all types of undesirable conduct to the ten legal guidelines of “shaping” conduct, Pryor helps you fight your individual addictions and take care of such tough issues as a moody partner, an unattainable teen, or an aged father or mother. Plus, there’s additionally extremely useful data on home coaching the canine, enhancing your tennis sport, holding the cat off the desk, and far more!
“In the middle of changing into a famend dolphin coach, Karen Pryor discovered that constructive reinforcement…is much more potent that prior scientific work had advised…Don’t Shoot the Canine appears like the easiest on the topic—a full-scale mind-changer” (The Coevolution Quarterly). Be taught why pet house owners rave, “This e book modified our lives!” and the way these pioneering methods can give you the results you want, too.
Writer : Simon & Schuster; Reprint version (December 3, 2019)
Language : English
Paperback : 240 pages
ISBN-10 : 1982106468
ISBN-13 : 978-1982106461
Merchandise Weight : 7.2 ounces
Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.8 x 8.38 inches
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