1. Providing ___________enrichment will reduce problem behaviors and increase learning and retention capacity.
2. Animals show a preference to work for their food if given a choice between taking it for nothing or foraging for it. "Why is working for food important? In the wild, 'working for food' is one of the most frequently found species-typical and time-consuming behaviors." This describes?
3. A way to describe your audience best for a program is to think of their ______ instead of demographic and geographic descriptions.
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What type is feather A?
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What type is feather B?
6. A macaw has been trained to hold its foot on the end of a target stick when the target stick is presented. When the behavior has been completed the macaw receives a nut. While learning this behavior, the target was lightly tapped upon presentation to attract the macaw. Next, the target stick was presented, and the tap was delayed by a few seconds. Eventually only the target stick needed to be presented, and the macaw would hold the end of it with its foot.
The removal of the tapping target describes what training technique?
7. A non-releasable bald eagle arrives to a facility from rehab. The eagle is healthy and in good body condition. When a trainer approaches the eagle flees quickly and will not eat in front of the trainer. The trainer begins to train by observing its body language. When the trainer approaches and the eagle remains calm, the trainer backs away. He continues to get closer as the eagle remains calm and backs away. Eventually he can approach, and the eagle remains calm.
The trainer backing up is the use of what?
8. A non-releasable bald eagle arrives to a facility from rehab. The eagle is healthy and in good body condition. When a trainer approaches the eagle flees quickly and will not eat in front of the trainer. The trainer begins to train by observing its body language. When the trainer approaches and the eagle remains calm, the trainer backs away. He continues to get closer as the eagle remains calm and backs away. Eventually he can approach, and the eagle remains calm.
What would be the best next option for training for the eagle based on the proposed hierarchy of intervention strategies that considers distant and immediate antecedent arrangements?
9. A ______ has one cue for multiple behaviors
10. Which of the following could cause a reinforcer to lose value