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 - Your Toolkit for Success (14:31)
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Lesson 3 - The Antecedent Package (19:02)
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Lesson 4 - Understanding Cues (20:37)
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Lesson 5 - What is Behavior? (4:42)
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Lesson 6 - Introducing Behavior Markers (19:53)
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Lesson 7 - The Reinforcement Consequence (23:38)
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Lesson 8 - Teaching Shake Hands: A Fun Skill with Real-World Applications (11:50)
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Lesson 9 - What is Positive Reinforcement? (9:51)
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Lesson 10 - How to Lure a Behavior (12:38)
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Lesson 11 - Teaching Middle (Peekaboo): A Versatile Skill with Real-World Applications (25:19)
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Lesson 12 - The New Cue, Old Cue Protocol (11:24)
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Lesson 13 - Teaching 'On Your Side': A Foundation Skill for Cooperative Care (10:56)
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Lesson 14 - Teaching Sit: A Foundation Skill with Real-World Applications (38:46)
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Lesson 15 - Teaching Down: A Foundation Skill for Relaxation and Everyday Life (18:50)
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Supplementary Lesson - Teaching Dogs to Love Their Harness: A 10-Step Training Plan (3:39)
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Lesson 16 - Bringing It All Together (2:20)
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Your Documentation
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Apprentice Module 1 Quiz & Skill Assessment (23:53)
Apprentice Module Two
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (3:10)
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Lesson 2 - The Train-Test-Train Method (18:00)
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Lesson 3 - Building Reliable Default Behaviors (42:52)
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Lesson 4 - Teaching "Leave It": A Foundation Safety Cue (19:03)
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Lesson 5 - Building Positive Learning Experiences (7:46)
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Lesson 6 - Understanding Punishment: Exploring Behavior-Decreasing Consequences (6:46)
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Lesson 7 - Behavior Markers: Choosing the Right Bridge (7:58)
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Lesson 8 - Maintaining Position: A Foundation Skill for Everyday Life (31:42)
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Lesson 9 - Beyond the Cue: Communicating Clearly with Learners (15:08)
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Lesson 10 - Teaching "Watch Me": A Foundation Skill for Focus and Communication (36:51)
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Lesson 11 - Two-Way Communication: Start, Release & End-of-Session Cues (32:28)
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Lesson 12 - Bringing It All Together (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 - Targets for Movement & Positioning (3:50)
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Lesson 3 - Teaching a Hand Touch: A Foundation Skill for Communication and Positioning (18:49)
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Lesson 4 - Teaching a Stationary Hand Target: A Foundation Skill for Collaborative Care (18:51)
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Lesson 5 - Differential Reinforcement - Teaching Learners What To Do Instead (23:23)
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Lesson 6 - Reinforcement & Behavior Change (15:38)
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Lesson 7 – Teaching Target Stick Skills: A Versatile Tool for Movement and Positioning (26:06)
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Lesson 8 - Should We Teach It? Teaching Crawl: Ethics, Welfare & Thoughtful Decision-Making (13:20)
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Lesson 9 - Mastering the Art of Luring: Helping Learners Become Independent Thinkers (11:57)
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Lesson 10 - Teaching "Spin": A Practical Exercise For Skilled Luring (12:07)
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Lesson 11 - Cues & Stimulus Control: Building Reliable Communication (12:00)
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Lesson 12 - Teaching "Stand on Leash": A Foundation Exercise for Loose Leash Walking (15:01)
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Lesson 13 – Teaching a Dog to Walk Nicely on Leash - A Systematic Approach to Loose Leash Walking (13:44)
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Lesson 14 - Bringing It All Together (4:30)
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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: Building Success Through Clean Repetitions (8:51)
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Lesson 3 - The ABC of Behavior Change: Looking Beyond the Behavior (24:56)
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Lesson 4 - Cues as Antecedents: Building Clear Stimulus Control (7:52)
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Lesson 5 - The Release Cue: Clear Communication for Duration Behaviors (10:25)
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Lesson 6 - Exercise Needs: One Size Does Not Fit All (20:03)
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Lesson 7 - Building Fitness Safely (21:59)
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Lesson 8 - Enrichment for Health, Welfare & Wellbeing (19:40)
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Lesson 9 - Nutrition for Health & Wellbeing (28:44)
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Lesson 10 - Nutrition & Professional Responsibility: Knowing the Limits of Our Role (15:57)
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Lesson 11 - Teaching a Nose Target: A Versatile Skill for Communication and Everyday Life (11:26)
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Lesson 12 - Teaching a Paw Target: A Versatile Skill for Communication and Everyday Life (11:58)
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Lesson 13 - Splitting vs. Lumping: Building Success with Train-Test-Train (8:16)
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Lesson 14 - Communicating Intention: Predictability, Antecedents & Capturing Behavior (29:20)
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Lesson 15 - Teaching Sit: Refining Your Training Mechanics (35:33)
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Lesson 16 - Teaching Stand: Building Skills in Pairs (24:22)
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Lesson 17 - Teaching Speak & Shush: From Training Skill to Behavior Concern (45:01)
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Lesson 18 - Errorless Learning: Setting the Learner Up for Success (9:58)
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Lesson 19 - Bringing It All Together (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 - Beyond the Click: The Principles of Clicker Training (12:14)
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Lesson 3 - Shaping: Building Behavior One Approximation at a Time (12:48)
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Lesson 4 - Constructional Training: Building Behavior Through Trial & Success (14:17)
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Lesson 5 - Micro-Shaping in Practice: Building a Paw Target (11:27)
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Lesson 6 - Shaping for Success: Principles, Planning & Problem-Solving (13:50)
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Lesson 7 - Reinforcement Delivery: Supporting the Behavior We're Training (7:03)
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Lesson 8 - Micro-Shaping in Practice: Building a Nose Target (8:19)
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Lesson 9 - Shaping Games: From Free Exploration to Purposeful Micro-Shaping (20:27)
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Lesson 10 - Teaching “On Your Mat”: A Foundation Skill for Relaxation and Everyday Life (22:49)
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Lesson 11 - Bridging Stimuli: Communicating More Than “Yes” (5:37)
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Lesson 12 - Teaching a Send-Away: Building Distance, Confidence & Training Skills (16:12)
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Lesson 13 - Positive Reinforcement: Understanding the Process, Not Just the Treat (4:33)
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Lesson 14 - Understanding Punishment: Behavior, Consequences & Function (7:06)
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Lesson 15 - Positive & Negative Punishment: Understanding What Changes (8:05)
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Lesson 16 - Understanding Negative Reinforcement: Escape, Avoidance & Behavior Change (5:35)
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Lesson 17 - Bringing It All Together (2:54)
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Your Documentation
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Apprentice Module 5 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Six - Your Supplementary Module
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Overview
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Supplementary Resources Apprentice Module One
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Supplementary Resources Apprentice Module Two (7:33)
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Supplementary Resources Apprentice Module Three (20:28)
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Supplementary Resources Apprentice Module Four
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Supplementary Resources Apprentice Module Five (6:13)
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Respondent Conditioning: An Introduction. (5:55)
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Completing Your Apprentice Journey
Journeyman Module One
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Welcome to the Journeyman Level of Your DogNostics Dog Trainer Certification Program (7:02)
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Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:46)
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Lesson 2 - Canine Communication: Reading the Whole Dog in Context. (33:40)
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Lesson 3 - Consent Tests: Asking, Observing & Listening (18:58)
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Lesson 4 - Reading the Answer: Consent Tests in Practice (4:26)
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Lesson 5 - Creating or Closing Distance: Understanding the Function of Social Behavior (6:23)
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Lesson 6 - Distance-Increasing Behavior: Listen Before the Dog Needs to Shout (15:18)
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Lesson 7 - The 4 Fs: Understanding Self-Protective Responses (11:01)
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Lesson 8 - Understanding Aggression: Affective Behavior, Predation & Reactivity (25:22)
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Lesson 9 - Distance-Decreasing Behavior: Seeking, Maintaining & Reinitiating Interaction (11:10)
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Lesson 10 - Emotional Contagion: How Emotions Influence Social Interactions (5:47)
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Lesson 11 - Choosing What to Teach: Is It Right for This Learner? (6:17)
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Lesson 12 - Teaching an Olfactory Cue: Harnessing the Power of the Canine Nose (18:17)
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Lesson 13 - The Differential Outcomes Effect: Can Different Reinforcers Help Dogs Learn? (13:28)
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Lesson 14 - Intelligent Luring: From Guided Learning to Independent Responding (16:39)
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Lesson 15 - Teaching “Take a Bow”: From Natural Play Signal to Trained Behavior (11:03)
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Lesson 16 - Refining Targeting Skills: From Touch to Purposeful Training (17:57)
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Lesson 17 - Teaching “Go Round”: Building a Flexible, Functional Behavior (7:23)
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Lesson 18 - Refining Your Shaping Skills: Slice, Observe & Adjust (7:53)
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Lesson 19 - The Four Processes of Operant Learning: Understanding What Changes Behavior (20:34)
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Lesson 20 - Teaching a Figure Eight: Building Movement, Positioning & Training Skills (7:42)
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Lesson 21 - Capturing Behavior: Turning Everyday Actions into Cues (17:44)
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Lesson 22 - No Reward Markers: Information, Learning and Function (14:30)
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Lesson 23 - Extinction: Science, Strategy & Welfare (10:56)
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Lesson 24 - Respondent Conditioning: Changing Emotional Responses Through Association (13:38)
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Lesson 25 - Operant Learning in Action: Analyze the Behavior, Identify the Process (30:42)
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Lesson 26 - Bringing It All Together (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 - Beyond the Trained Behavior: Building Flexibility & Adaptability (9:21)
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Lesson 3 - Developing Fluency: When Learning Begins to Flow (10:46)
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Lesson 4 - The 3 Ds: Building What the Behavior Actually Needs (20:32)
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Lesson 5 - PaLS: Developing Precision, Latency & Speed (8:07)
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Lesson 6 - Proofing Behaviors: Preparing Skills for Real Life (14:17)
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Lesson 7 - Building Stimulus Control Through Discrimination Training (4:40)
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Lesson 8 - New Cues, Poisoned Cues & Learned Irrelevance (19:21)
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Lesson 9 - What Sets the Stage for Behavior? Antecedents, Setting Events & Motivating Operations (7:04)
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Lesson 10 - From Sit or Stand to “On Your Side”: Progressing an Established Behavior (9:44)
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Lesson 11 - Teaching “Roll Over”: A Fun Trick, but Should We Teach It? (7:54)
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Lesson 12 - Teaching Directional Cues: Go Left & Go Right (8:45)
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Lesson 13 - Teaching “Say Cheese”: Camera Focus & Positive Associations (10:01)
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Lesson 14 - The Premack Principle: Using Behavior as Reinforcement (13:19)
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Lesson 15 - Bringing It All Together (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: Looking Deeper into the ABCs (6:31)
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Lesson 3 - Bridging Stimuli: Marking Behavior & Connecting to Reinforcement (15:21)
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Lesson 4 - Teaching “Close”: A Functional Position for Everyday Life (19:49)
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Lesson 5 - Reinforcers: Understanding What Makes Reinforcement Work (10:06)
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Lesson 6 - Primary Reinforcers: Understanding Unconditioned Reinforcement (4:11)
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Lesson 7 - Secondary Reinforcers: How Reinforcing Value Is Learned (17:31)
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Lesson 8 - Teaching “Go Hide!”: Bringing Training Concepts Together (9:23)
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Lesson 9 - Life Rewards: Functional Reinforcement in Everyday Life (9:32)
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Lesson 10 - Schedules of Reinforcement: When Does Reinforcement Become Available? (11:15)
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Lesson 11 - Continuous Reinforcement: Building & Rebuilding Strong Behavior (5:22)
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Lesson 12 - Intermittent Reinforcement: Ratio & Interval Schedules (4:29)
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Lesson 13 - Fixed Ratio Schedules: Reinforcement After a Set Number of Responses (4:50)
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Lesson 14 - Variable Ratio Schedules: Reinforcement Around an Average Number of Responses (7:16)
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Lesson 15 - The Partial Reinforcement Effect: When Behavior Persists (9:33)
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Lesson 16 - Come When Called: Building a Fast, Enthusiastic & Reliable Recall (19:00)
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Lesson 17 - Conditioning Toys for Play & Reinforcement (11:17)
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Lesson 18 - Reinforcing Excellence: Using Differential Reinforcement to Refine Performance (4:43)
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Lesson 19 - Reinforcement Delivery Strategies: How, Where & What Happens Next (35:18)
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Lesson 20 - Practicing Reinforcement Delivery Strategies (14:39)
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Lesson 21 - Emotional Contagion: Your Role in the Reinforcement Process (19:24)
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Lesson 22 - Bringing It All Together (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 Alpha Wolf Myth: Understanding Dominance Without Dominance Theory (15:42)
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Lesson 3 - Beyond the Cue: How Context & Motivation Influence Behavior (19:39)
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Lesson 4 - Listening to the Learner: Distance, Choice & Consent (36:43)
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Lesson 5 - Habituation & Sensitization: When Responses to Stimuli Change (13:14)
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Lesson 6 - From Practice to Automaticity: Understanding Muscle Memory (4:24)
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Lesson 7 - Building Learning Stamina: Focus, Rest & Successful Practice (30:49)
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Lesson 8 - Setting Up for Success: Environmental Molding & Thoughtful Use of Props (16:20)
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Lesson 9 - Teaching “Rewind”: Bringing Training Skills Together (7:24)
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Lesson 10 - Fading Environmental Prompts: From Guided to Independent Performance (6:47)
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Lesson 11 - Teaching a Hind Leg Lift: Building Precision Through Micro-Shaping (9:58)
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Lesson 12 - Molding by Contact: Teaching Through Tactile Communication (9:33)
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Lesson 13 - Teaching “Sit Pretty”: Building Balance, Strength & Training Skills (25:59)
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Lesson 14 - Default Disengagement for Fearful, Anxious, or Frustrated Dogs (35:49)
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Lesson 15 - Bringing It All Together (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 - Planning for Training Success (15:22)
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Lesson 3 - Choosing & Combining Training Methods (13:53)
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Lesson 4 - Shaping for Success: Micro-Slicing, Criteria & Errorless Learning (9:45)
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Lesson 5 - Constructional Learning: Building from Strengths to Goals (4:43)
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Lesson 6 - Building Compound Behaviors: Components, Chains & Cues (14:36)
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Lesson 7 - Open the Door: Constructing a Behavior Chain (11:47)
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Lesson 8 - Backward Chaining: Building from the Finish (18:07)
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Lesson 9 - Behaviorism: Understanding Behavior in Context (7:40)
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Lesson 10 - Pavlov, Thorndike, Watson & Skinner: Foundations of Learning Science (27:35)
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Lesson 11 - Respondent Conditioning: Inevitable Responses, Pairings & Procedures (43:27)
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Lesson 12 - Operant Conditioning: Behavior, Consequences & the Three-Term Contingency (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 - Bringing It All Together (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 - Bringing It All Together (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 - Bringing It All Together (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 - Bringing It All Together (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 - Bringing It All Together (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 (13:41)
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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 (20:38)
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Lesson 20 - Bringing It All Together (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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Learning & Behavior Concepts Library
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Behavior Case Study Library
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Earn Your DN-DTC - Your Final Quiz & Skill Assessment
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Important Information if Paying via Monthly Subscription
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