Question 1
In Pavlov's classical conditioning, the bell that originally produced no salivation becomes capable of eliciting salivation after pairing with food. What is the bell called AFTER conditioning?
Correct Answer:
Conditioned stimulus (CS)
Question 2
A dog sits and the owner hands over a treat; sitting behavior increases. This is an example of:
Correct Answer:
Positive reinforcement
Question 3
A shock collar is activated continuously until the dog stops barking, then the shock stops. The dog learns to stop barking sooner. This is:
Correct Answer:
Negative reinforcement
Question 4
A dog jumps on the owner; the owner immediately turns away and ignores the dog; jumping decreases. This is:
Correct Answer:
Negative punishment
Question 5
A puppy that initially startles at the vacuum cleaner stops reacting after many repeated exposures without consequence. This is:
Correct Answer:
Habituation
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Prepare with the ACVB Veterinary Behavior Practice Questions - ACVB Veterinary Behavior Certifying Examination Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering aggression, behavior, owner, dogs, and canine. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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ACVB Veterinary Behavior Practice Questions - ACVB Veterinary Behavior Certifying Examination Exam

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