Scent Cones: movement of scent away from subject/source -in the shape of a cone.">Scent Cones : movement of scent away from subject/source -in the shape of a cone.
| Shaping: Building new behavior by selectively reinforcing variations in existing behavior, during the action rather than after completion, to increase or strengthen the behavior in a specific manner or direction.">Shaping : Building new behavior by
selectively reinforcing variations in existing behavior,
during the action rather than after completion, to increase or strengthen the behavior in a specific manner or direction.
Author: Karen Pryor |
| Stimulus: A change in the environment. Dog Training focuses on discriminative stimuli, which causes a change of state in the dog, causing it to perform a specific behavior.
">Stimulus :
A change in the environment. Dog Training focuses on
discriminative stimuli, which causes a change of state in the dog, causing it to perform a specific behavior.
Author: Karen Pryor |
VSRDA Glossary
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Fanning Plumes
Fanning Plumes: When air hodls at the same elevation, without rising or falling. Occurs at night, and in valleys.
Visualize the air like a thermocline.
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Fumigating
Fumigating: When scent from the source disperses evenly, and saturates the area.
For example: a closed room.