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Invisible area around the animal that when a human enters this area the animal will move away:
Flight Zone
Imaginary point at the animal's shoulder that is the animal's center of gravity that is helpful to move an animal easily:
Point of Balance
Carrie took her dog Spot to the dog park. As another dog passed, spot began fighting with the other dog. Carrie tried to pull the dogs apart and Spot bit her on the arm. What type of aggression was shown toward Carrie?
Redirected Aggression
Which of the following behaviors is/are examples of conditioning?
A spider spinning a web
A duckling swimming after a few days
A dog receiving a treat for sitting
A gosling following a human they saw for the first time
Type of behavior occurs when an animal associates a certain response to a certain stimulus, but is adaptive and can be learned in different ways
Learned Behavior
Jimmy wants to train his dog to sit. So he provides a treat and lots of praise when his dog sits. What type of behavior modification would describe this training technique?
Positive Reinforcement
The type of behavior that occurs naturally in members of a species, is predictable, and usually involves basic life functions that are required for survival.
Innate/Instinctive
Refers to animals attaching to or adopting another animal as their parent:
Imprinting
Answer Innate or Learned: A colt suckling after birth.
Innate
Alex is trying to herd cattle into the bud box of a chute. Where should Alex stand to make the cattle move forward?
Behind the point of balance
In front of the point of balance
Somewhere in the flight zone
Directly behind the cattle
Casey wants to discourage her dog from jumping on her. So she turns her back toward her dog when the dog jumps. What type of behavior modification would this be considered?
Negative Punishment
True or False: The size of animal flight zones may vary from animal to animal.
True
True or False: There are several different reasons an animal my exhibit aggressive behavior.
True
Refers to animals attaching to or adopting another animal as their parent:
Imprinting
Name the equipment:
Headgate
Name the equipment:
Squeeze Chute
