Posts by Michael D'Abruzzo

Tertiary Reinforcer

A tertiary reinforcer is a type of conditioned reinforcement used in training that has become rewarding to a dog through its association with a secondary…

Active vs Passive Submission

Active and passive submission are behaviors that dogs exhibit to communicate their social relationships, particularly their acknowledgment of another’s dominance or authority. Here’s how they…

Bob Bailey

Bob Bailey is a highly respected animal trainer known for his work in the field of operant conditioning. His contributions to animal training, especially in…