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Is dominance a character trait?
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No
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Is dominance equal to aggression?
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no
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What does it really mean when owners say there was no warning prior to aggressive behaviour?
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It means they are dumb and just missed the warnings
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What are some things that aggression is about? (there are a lot)
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genetics
normal behaviour-disease anxiety/distress lack of training to do the "right" thing consequences learned behaviour |
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When is it normal for an animal to use aggression?
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when it feels threatened
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When is it normal for an animal to repeat a behaviour?
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when the behaviour was highly successful
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Repeated behaviours set up neural pathways, this is known as ________
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default behaviour
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T or F?
Dominant and aggressive animals have high blood 5-HT levels |
false
dominant animals have high blood 5-HT levels while aggression is linked with lower levels of 5-HT |
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What are resource triggers for aggression?
a. food b. toys c. resting spots d. trees |
a. food
b. toys c. resting spots d was stupid but I couldn't think of anything else |
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What are handling triggers for aggression?
a. hugging b. petting c. moving d. prancing |
a. hugging
b. petting c. moving |
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When it comes to nervous/anxious dogs, what other related conditions do they usuallly have? (don't over think this)
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anxiety related conditions
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Post aggression, what are some things a dog might do?
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show ambivalent, submissive or fearful signals
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T or F?
Aggression often decreases with punishment |
false
increases |
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Why do most animals often aggress?
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as part of the fight or flight survival response
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What are some signs of anxiety?
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excessive alertness/vigilane
hiding yawning pupillary dilation lip licking frequent swallowing panting trembling general uneasiness |
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What is the process of exposing animal to full strength stimulus until the animal no longer reacts to the stimulus?
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flooding...like taking someone with a fear of flying on a long plane ride and beating them every time they show fear
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Tx for aggression?
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5 step formula
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There were also a lot of studies in this PP as well
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I hate it and it stinks
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