Pavlov's experiments with salivating dogs demonstrated which type of learning?
Learning Theory
Question · Easy
He only got louder
Short
B.F. Skinner's operant conditioning identifies how many quadrants of consequence?
Giving a dog a treat for sitting is an example of:
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Which calming signal is MOST commonly described by Turid Rugaas in dogs?
Body Language
The optimal socialization period for puppies is approximately:
Development
Negative reinforcement, in the wild
The kitten socialization window is approximately:
Which medication is FDA-approved as an oromucosal gel for canine noise aversion?
Psychopharmacology
Question · Medium
Reconcile (fluoxetine) is FDA-approved in dogs at approximately what daily dose?
Question · Hard
Adaptil (DAP) is a synthetic analog of which natural pheromone?
Feliway Classic mimics which feline pheromone?
Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?
A dog pulls harder on the leash after being told 'no.' This escalation best illustrates:
A puppy that stops startling at the vacuum after repeated nonthreatening exposures demonstrates:
Desensitization and counter-conditioning (DS/CC) requires that the animal remain:
Behavior Modification
The Ladder of Aggression was described by:
DISHAA is an acronym used to screen for:
Geriatric
Which of the following is MOST appropriate for feline visits to reduce stress prior to arrival?
Scruffing in cats during restraint is now considered:
Low Stress Handling
The FAS scale (Fear/Anxiety/Stress) taught by Fear Free ranges from:
Low Stress Handling was pioneered by:
The Relaxation Protocol is most closely associated with:
The Look at That (LAT) game was developed by:
Modern revisions of canine social structure (David Mech, 1999) reject which concept?
Ethology
A dog refuses to try new behaviors after repeatedly experiencing inescapable aversives. This is best termed:
Which reinforcement schedule produces the MOST resistance to extinction?
Shaping is defined as:
Capturing as a training technique is BEST described as:
An 'extinction burst' is:
Spontaneous recovery refers to:
Which cat behavior problem is most strongly associated with Oriental breeds (Siamese, Burmese)?
Feline Behavior
FOPS (Feline Orofacial Pain Syndrome) is most often associated with which breed?
A canine patient presenting with destructive behavior ONLY when home alone is MOST suggestive of:
Canine Behavior
Resource guarding in dogs is best managed initially by:
Which of the following is MOST consistent with fear-based aggression in dogs?
A cat displaying 'Halloween cat' posture (arched back, piloerection, hissing) is typically:
Which of these trainers' certifications follows LIMA / force-free standards?
Ethics
AVSAB position on shock, prong, and choke collars is:
When should a case be escalated to an ACVB Diplomate or CAAB?
A cat urinating outside the box despite normal litter and cleanliness should FIRST be:
The '1 + 1' rule for cat litter boxes in multi-cat households means:
Clomipramine (Clomicalm) is FDA-approved in dogs for:
Selegiline (Anipryl) is FDA-approved for which behavior indication?
A major drug interaction to avoid with selegiline is:
A common adverse effect to counsel owners about with benzodiazepines (e.g., alprazolam) in aggression cases is:
Trazodone's mechanism is best described as:
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