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Effects of Punishment Intensity During Variable Interval Reinforcement, Azrin
According to the study by Nathan H. Azrin, the effectiveness of punishment in modifying behavior depends significantly on its intensity...
Learning Resistance to Pain and Fear: Effects of Overlearning, Exposure, and Rewarded Exposure in Context, Miller
In three experiments a total of 100 hungry rats were trained to run an alley for food reward and then...
Long-term partial reinforcement extinction effect and long-term partial punishment effect in a one-trial-a-day paradigm, Shemer and Feldon
Two experiments were run to demonstrate the presence of a partial reinforcement extinction effect (PREE) and a partial punishment effect...
Recovery of Responses During Mild Punishment, Rachlin
Pigeons were punished with mild shock for pecking during one of two components of a multiple schedule. They eventually recovered...
Clinical signs caused by the use of electric training collars on dogs in everyday life situations, E. Schalke, J. Stichnoth, S. Ott, R. Jones-Baade
Abstract The use of electric shock collars for training dogs is the subject of considerable controversy. Supporters claim that they...
Training dogs with help of the shock collar: short and long term behavioural effects.
Matthijs B.H. Schilder, Joanne A.M. van der Borg Abstract Behavioural effects of the use of a shock collar during guard...
Efficacy of Dog Training With and Without Remote Electronic Collars vs. a Focus on Positive Reinforcement
Lucy China, Daniel S. Mills, Jonathan J. Cooper This is a controversial study. It is suggested to read the peer...
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Traumatic Avoidance Learning: Acquisition in Normal Dogs, Solomon and Wynne (1953)
The main discovery of the study by Solomon and Wynne (1953) on traumatic avoidance learning in dogs can be summarized...
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Discriminative Properties of Punishment by William C. Holz and Nathan H. Azrin
The significant aspects of the article "Discriminative Properties of Punishment" by William C. Holz and Nathan H. Azrin are as...
Reviving Tortora’s Technique: How Foundation Style Dog Training Solves Old Criticisms
Introduction The study "Safety Training: The Elimination of Avoidance-Motivated Aggression in Dogs" by Daniel F. Tortora (1983) demonstrated significant success...