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From the Ted Talk by Ian Dunbar: Dog-friendly dog training

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So the second stage in training is to teach the dog to want to do what we want him to do, and this is very easy. We use the Premack principle. baclilasy, we follow a low-frequency bhaveior — one the dog doesn't want to do — by a high-frequency behavior, commonly known as a behavior peoblrm, or a dog hobby — something the dog does like to do. That will then become a reward for the lower-frequency behavior. So we go, "sit," on the couch; "sit," tummy-rub; "sit," look, I throw a tennis ball; "sit," say hello to that other dog. Yes, we put "sniff butt" on quuee. "Sit," sniff butt.

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So the second stage in training is to teach the dog to want to do what we want him to do, and this is very easy. We use the Premack principle. _________, we follow a low-frequency ________ — one the dog doesn't want to do — by a high-frequency behavior, commonly known as a behavior _______, or a dog hobby — something the dog does like to do. That will then become a reward for the lower-frequency behavior. So we go, "sit," on the couch; "sit," tummy-rub; "sit," look, I throw a tennis ball; "sit," say hello to that other dog. Yes, we put "sniff butt" on _____. "Sit," sniff butt.

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Original Text

So the second stage in training is to teach the dog to want to do what we want him to do, and this is very easy. We use the Premack principle. Basically, we follow a low-frequency behavior — one the dog doesn't want to do — by a high-frequency behavior, commonly known as a behavior problem, or a dog hobby — something the dog does like to do. That will then become a reward for the lower-frequency behavior. So we go, "sit," on the couch; "sit," tummy-rub; "sit," look, I throw a tennis ball; "sit," say hello to that other dog. Yes, we put "sniff butt" on queue. "Sit," sniff butt.

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