Welcome to Your DogNostics Dog Trainer Certification Program
Apprentice Module One
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:36)
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Lesson 2 - General Equipment (14:31)
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Lesson 3 - The Antecedent Package (19:02)
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Lesson 4 - Cues (20:37)
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Lesson 5 - What is Behavior? (4:42)
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Lesson 6 - Mark the Behavior - Play Clicker Games! (19:53)
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Lesson 7 - The Reinforcement Consequence (23:38)
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Lesson 8 - How to Train 'Shake Hands' (11:50)
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Lesson 9 - What is Positive Reinforcement? (9:51)
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Lesson 10 - Intelligent Luring (12:38)
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Lesson 11 - How to Train 'Peekaboo' - The Middle Position (16:15)
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Lesson 12 - The New Cue, Old Cue Protocol (11:24)
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Lesson 13 - How to Train 'On Your Side' (10:56)
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Lesson 14 - Luring and How to Train 'Sit' (38:46)
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Lesson 15 How to Train 'Down' - 10 Supplementary Step-by-Step Videos (18:50)
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Supplementary Lesson - How to Train a Dog to Love a Harness (3:39)
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Lesson 16 - Conclusion (2:20)
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Your Documentation
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Apprentice Module 1 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Two
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (3:10)
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Lesson 2 - Train-Test-Train! (18:00)
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Lesson 3 - Default Behaviors (42:52)
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Lesson 4 - Leave It - What Does it Mean and How to Train it! (19:03)
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Lesson 5 - The Key to Positivity (7:46)
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Lesson 6 - Punishment (6:46)
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Lesson 7 - Click or "Yes" - Delving into Behavior Markers (7:58)
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Lesson 8 - Stay - Maintaining a Sit, Down or Stand. (31:42)
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Lesson 9 - Clear Communication & Training Mechanics (15:08)
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Lesson 10 - Reciprocal Focus & How to Train 'Watch Me' (36:51)
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Lesson 11 - Start and Release Cues & Default Behaviors (11:56)
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Lesson 12 - Conclusion (3:16)
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Your Documentation
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Apprentice Module 2 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Three
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:06)
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Lesson 2 - Target (3:50)
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Lesson 3 - How to Train a Hand Touch (18:49)
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Lesson 4 - How to Train a Stationary Hand Target (18:51)
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Lesson 5 - Differential Reinforcement (23:23)
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Lesson 6 - Reinforcement & Behavior Change (15:38)
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Lesson 7 - Let's Learn About Target Sticks! (26:06)
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Lesson 8 - Should We Teach It? Crawl (19:35)
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Lesson 9 - Luring (11:57)
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Lesson 10 - How to Train "Spin" (12:07)
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Lesson 11 - Cues & Stimulus Control (12:00)
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Lesson 12 - Conclusion (4:30)
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Supplementary Videos - How to Teach 'Stand on Leash' (15:01)
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Supplementary Video - Teaching a Dog to Walk Nicely on Leash (15:04)
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Your Documentation
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Apprentice Module 3 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Four
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:08)
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Lesson 2 - The Cycle of Behavior (8:51)
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Lesson 3 - The ABC of Behavior Change (24:56)
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Lesson 4 - The Cue is an Antecedent (7:52)
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Lesson 5 - The Release Cue (10:25)
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Lesson 6 - Exercise Requirements (20:03)
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Lesson 7 - Develop Stamina (21:59)
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Lesson 8 - Mental Stimulation - Enrichment (19:40)
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Lesson 9 - Nutrition (28:44)
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Lesson 10 - Nutritional Advice Limitations (22:58)
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Lesson 11 - How to Train a Nose Target - Ring the Bell! (11:26)
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Lesson 12 - How to Train a Paw Target - Close the Door! (11:58)
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Lesson 13 - Splitting vs. Lumping (8:16)
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Lesson 14 - Communicate Intention (29:20)
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Lesson 15 - How to Train Sit (35:33)
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Lesson 16 - How to Train Sit & Stand - Training in Pairs! (24:22)
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Lesson 17 - Speak & Shush (44:53)
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Lesson 18 - Minimal Errors (9:57)
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Lesson 19 - Conclusion (1:51)
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Your Documentation
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Apprentice Module 4 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Five
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (1:34)
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Lesson 2 - Clicker Training (12:14)
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Lesson 3 - Shaping (12:48)
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Lesson 4 - Constructional Programs (14:17)
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Lesson 5 - How to Shape a Paw Target (11:27)
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Lesson 6 - The Laws of Shaping (5:49)
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Lesson 7 - Delivery of the Reinforcer (7:03)
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Lesson 8 - How to Shape a Nose Target (8:19)
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Lesson 9 - Shaping Games (18:31)
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Lesson 10 - How to Train 'On Your Mat'. (22:49)
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Lesson 11 - The Bridging Stimulus (5:37)
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Lesson 12 - How to Train a Send-Away (16:12)
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Lesson 13 - Operant Conditioning: R+ (4:33)
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Lesson 14 - Punishment (5:06)
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Lesson 15 - Positive & Negative Punishment (6:10)
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Lesson 16 - Conclusion (2:53)
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Your Documentation
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Apprentice Module 5 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Six - Your Supplementary Module
Journeyman Module One
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Welcome to the Journeyman Level of Your DogNostics Dog Trainer Certification Program (5:21)
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:46)
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Lesson 2 - Canine Communication (33:40)
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Lesson 3 - Consent Tests (18:58)
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Lesson 4 - Does the Dog Consent? (4:26)
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Lesson 5 - Distance Increasing & Decreasing Signals (6:23)
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Lesson 6 - Distance Increasing Signals - Delving Deeper! (15:18)
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Lesson 7 - The 4 Fs - Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn (11:01)
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Lesson 8 - Affective & Non-Affective Aggression (Predation) (25:22)
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Lesson 9 - Distance Decreasing Signals - Delving Deeper! (11:10)
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Lesson 10 - Emotional Contagion (5:47)
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Lesson 11 - Choose Appropriate Behaviors (6:17)
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Lesson 12 - Canine Olfaction & How to Train an Olfactory Cue (18:17)
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Lesson 13 - The Differential Outcomes Effect (13:28)
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Lesson 14 - How to Refine Your Luring Skills (16:39)
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Lesson 15 - How to Train "Take a Bow" (11:03)
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Lesson 16 - Targets and Targeting (17:57)
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Lesson 17 - How to Train Go Around (7:23)
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Lesson 18 - Refine Your Shaping (7:53)
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Lesson 18 - The Four Quadrants (17:15)
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Lesson 19 - How to Train Figure 8 (7:42)
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Lesson 20 - Refine Your Capturing (17:43)
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Lesson 21 - No Reward Markers (14:30)
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Lesson 22 - Extinction, Spontaneous Recovery, & Extinction Bursts (10:56)
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Lesson 23 - Respondent (Classical/Pavlovian) Conditioning (13:38)
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Lesson 24 - Operant Conditioning (30:42)
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Lesson 25 - Conclusion (3:04)
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Your Documentation
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Journeyman Module 1 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Journeyman Module Two
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:59)
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Lesson 2 - Flexible Behaviors & Behavioral Flexibility (9:21)
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Lesson 3 - Fluency (10:46)
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Lesson 4 - The 3 Ds (20:32)
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Lesson 5 - PaLS (8:07)
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Lesson 6 - Proof Behaviors (14:17)
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Lesson 7 - Stimulus Control (4:40)
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Lesson 8 - New Cues, Poisoned Cues & Learned Irrelevance (19:21)
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Lesson 9 - Direct & Distant Antecedents (7:04)
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Lesson 10 - How to Train Bang-Play Dead - On Your Side (9:44)
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Lesson 11 - How to Train Roll Over (7:54)
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Lesson 12 - How to Train Go Left & Go Right (8:45)
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Lesson 13 - How to Train "Say Cheese" (10:01)
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Lesson 14 - The Premack Principle. (13:19)
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Lesson 15 - Conclusion (2:09)
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Your Documentation
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Journeyman Module 2 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Journeyman Module Three
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:22)
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Lesson 2 - The Learning Cycle (6:31)
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Lesson 3 - Bridging Stimuli (15:21)
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Lesson 4 - Close (Left Side Position) (19:49)
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Lesson 5 - Types of Reinforcers (10:06)
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Lesson 6 - Primary Reinforcers (4:11)
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Lesson 7 - Secondary Reinforcers (17:31)
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Lesson 8 - How to Train "Go Hide!" (9:23)
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Lesson 9 - Life Rewards (9:32)
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Lesson 10 - Schedules of Reinforcement (11:15)
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Lesson 11 - Continuous Schedules of Reinforcement (5:22)
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Lesson 12 - Intermittent Schedules of Reinforcement (4:29)
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Lesson 13 - Fixed Ratio Schedules (4:50)
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Lesson 14 - Variable Ratio Schedules (7:16)
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Lesson 15 - Partial Reinforcement Effect (9:33)
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Lesson 16 - Come When Called (19:00)
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Lesson 17- How to Condition a Toy as a Secondary Reinforcer (11:17)
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Lesson 18 - Differential Reinforcement of Excellent Behavior (4:43)
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Lesson 19 - Reinforcement Strategies (35:18)
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Lesson 20 - Reinforcement Strategy Demonstrations (14:39)
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Lesson 21 - Emotional Contagion (19:24)
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Lesson 22. Conclusion (2:04)
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Your Documentation
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Journeyman Module 3 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Journeyman Module Four
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (3:27)
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Lesson 2 - The Myth of the Alpha-wolf (15:42)
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Lesson 3 - Direct & Distant Antecedents (19:39)
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Lesson 4 - Canine Communication (36:43)
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Lesson 5 - Non-Associative Learning (13:14)
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Lesson 6 - Muscle Memory (4:24)
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Lesson 7 - Mental Learning Stamina (30:49)
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Lesson 8 - Environmental Molding (16:20)
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Lesson 9 - How to Train 'Rewind' (7:24)
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Lesson 10 - How to Fade Props (6:47)
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Lesson 11 - Hind Leg Lift (Pee Like a Boy Trick) (9:58)
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Lesson 12 - Molding by Contact - The Right Way & The Wrong Way (9:33)
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Lesson 13 - Sit Pretty - If & How to Train (25:59)
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Lesson 14 - Default Disengagement for Fearful, Anxious, or Frustrated Dogs (35:49)
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Lesson 15 - Conclusion (1:37)
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Your Documentation
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Journeyman Module 4 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Journeyman Module Five
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (1:59)
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Lesson 2 - Plan Ahead (15:22)
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Lesson 3 - Training Methods (13:53)
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Lesson 4 - Shape it! (9:45)
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Lesson 5 - Constructional Learning (4:43)
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Lesson 6 - Compound Behaviors (14:36)
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Lesson 7 - How to Train 'Open the Door' (11:47)
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Lesson 8 - How to Back-Chain (18:07)
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Lesson 9 - Behaviorism (7:40)
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Lesson 10 - Pavlov, Thorndike, Watson & Skinner (27:35)
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Lesson 11 - Inevitable Responses & Respondent Conditioning Procedures (43:27)
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Lesson 12 - Operant Conditioning (20:25)
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Lesson 13 - Positive Reinforcement & Negative Punishment (21:18)
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Lesson 14 - Positive Punishment & Negative Reinforcement (18:18)
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Lesson 15 - The Advantages of Crate Training & When You Shoudn't Use a Crate! (15:13)
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Lesson 16 - In Your Crate. A Fun Compound Behavior! (9:09)
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Lesson 17 - Conclusion (1:22)
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Your Documentation
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Journeyman Module 5 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Journeyman Module Six - Your Supplementary Module
Master Module One
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Welcome to the Master Level of Your DogNostics Dog Trainer Certification Program (5:20)
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:18)
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Lesson 2 - The 3-Term Contingency of ABA (16:58)
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Lesson 3 - Let's Review the 4 Quadrants & Extinction (37:34)
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Lesson 4 - Which Training Method & Reinforcement Strategy to Use (5:58)
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Lesson 5 - Task Analysis, Training Plan, & Data Collection (50:54)
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Lesson 6 - Building & Proofing a Compound Linear Chain (13:08)
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Lesson 7 - Forward Chaining (13:54)
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Lesson 8 - Backward Chaining (13:11)
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Lesson 9 - Sequences, Errors & Maintaining a Positive Emotional Response (12:17)
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Lesson 10 - How to Train a Retrieve (A Compound Behavior Chain) (20:56)
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Lesson 11 - Use a Basket to Teach a Retrieve! (22:44)
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Lesson 12 - How to Proof a Retrieve (23:33)
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Lesson 13 - Fetch Me a Drink! (6:33)
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Lesson 14 - Conclusion (3:09)
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Supplementary Videos (22:31)
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Your Documentation
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Master Module 1 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Master Module Two
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:26)
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Lesson 2 - Data (15:39)
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Lesson 3 - Film It - Video is Your Friend (4:41)
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Lesson 4 - Respondent Conditioning: Deepening Our Understanding! (11:31)
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Lesson 5 - Respondent Conditioning Procedures: Trace, Delay, Simultaneous, & Backward (19:43)
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Lesson 6 - Five Factors that Influence Respondent Conditioning (17:35)
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Lesson 7 - Pricinciples of RC: Acquisition, Extinction, Spontaneous Recovery, Stimulus Generalization, & Stimulus Discrimination (19:10)
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Lesson 8 - Higher-Order Conditioning (14:55)
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Lesson 9 - Classical Conditioning Examples (51:38)
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Lesson 10 - Conditioned & Unconditioned Reinforcers (12:27)
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Lesson 11 - Condition a Skill to Use as a Secondary Reinforcer (19:36)
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Lesson 12 - The Creative Use of Props (22:25)
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Lesson 13 - Optimal Behaviors (15:24)
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Lesson 14 - Conclusion (4:44)
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Your Documentation
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Master Module 2 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Master Module Three
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (1:35)
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Lesson 2 - What is Ethology? (7:01)
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Lesson 3 - The Origins & Domestication of the Pet Dog (9:50)
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Lesson 4 - Canine Evolution – The Theories (6:40)
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Lesson 5 - Canine Evolution: From Ancient Breeds to Today's Dog Breeds (9:34)
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Lesson 6 - Understanding Dog Breeds & Group Categories (27:19)
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Lesson 7 - Compound Behavior Chains (12:14)
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Lesson 8 - Merged Behaviors: What are They? (8:55)
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Lesson 9 - Micro Slicing Behaviors (10:22)
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Lesson 10 - "Are You Sleepy?" - How to Teach a Merged Behavior (15:39)
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Lesson 11 - Cue Discrimination (11:10)
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Lesson 12 - Conclusion (4:35)
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Your Documentation
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Master Module 3 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Master Module Four
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (1:34)
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Lesson 2 - Canines & Humans - Symbiotic Relationships (11:18)
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Lesson 3 - Origins & Domestication of the Pet Dog (10:35)
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Lesson 4 - Self-Domestication (8:09)
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Lesson 5 - The Belyaev Fox Experiment (10:16)
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Lesson 6 - Bonobos & Self-Domestication (11:56)
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Lesson 7 - Tonkean Macaques & Spiny Rats (6:06)
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Lesson 8 - Free Shaping & Micro-shaping (17:57)
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Lesson 9 - Concept Training (10:18)
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Lesson 10 - Modifiers, Comparatives & Quantifiers (23:13)
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Lesson 11 - Social Learning Theory (6:18)
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Lesson 12 - Match to Sample (16:37)
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Lesson 13 - Conclusion (3:46)
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Your Documentation
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Master Module 4 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Master Module Five
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:21)
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Lesson 2 - The Basics in Canine Neuropsychology (5:45)
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Lesson 3 - Stress & Distress (10:01)
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Lesson 4 - The Canine Nervous System & How it Operates (9:00)
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Lesson 5 - Neurons & Neurotransmitters (4:27)
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Lesson 6 - The Brain (6:14)
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Lesson 7 - The Endocrine System (10:23)
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Lesson 8 - The Emotional World of Dogs (14:03)
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Lesson 9 - Associative & Operant Learning (18:25)
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Lesson 10 - Behaviorism and Cognition (6:22)
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Lesson 11 - Cognition (10:44)
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Lesson 12 - Cognition Studies - Portsmouth University (5:30)
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Lesson 13 - Social Cognition (9:57)
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Lesson 14 - Ability to Follow Human Gestures (10:40)
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Lesson 15 - Do Dogs Understand Human Attention & Seeing (13:40)
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Lesson 16 - Genius Dogs - Chaser & Rico (20:14)
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Lesson 17 - What is Social Learning? (19:33)
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Lesson 18 - Copycat (24:50)
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Lesson 19 - How to Teach the Copycat Concept (20:36)
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Lesson 20 - Conclusion (8:35)
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Your Documentation
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Master Module 5 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Master Module Six - Your Supplementary Module
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Introduction
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Supplementary Resources Master Module One
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Supplementary Resources Master Module Two
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Supplementary Resources Master Module Three
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Supplementary Resources Master Module Four
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Supplementary Resources Master Module Five
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A Quick Recap of Respondent & Operant Conditioning (35:25)
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