CPDT-KA Study Guide: Questions &

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The dog sits and a treat is given. The dog learns to sit.

(Ans- Positive Reinforcement

While walking on leash the dog lunges forward and feels pain associated

with the tightening of a prong collar. The dog learns not to lunge against the

collar.

(Ans- Positive Punishment

The dog barks at the owner for attention and the owner leaves the room.

The dog learns not to bark at the owner.

(Ans- Negative Punishment

The puppy jumps against the owners legs and no attention is given to the

puppy. The puppy learns not to jump against the owners legs.

(Ans- Extinction

The owner feeds the dog whenever he lies down in the kitchen. The dog

learns to lie down when in the kitchen.

(Ans- Positive Reinforcement

The dog causes the leg bands on a no pull harness to loosen by walking

closer to the owner. The dog learns to walk closer to the owner.

(Ans- Negative Reinforcement