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Carrots and Sticks: Principles of Animal Training - Hardcover

McGreevy, Professor Paul; Boakes, Robert

 
9781921364150: Carrots and Sticks: Principles of Animal Training

Synopsis

Carrots and Sticks brings behavioural science to life, explaining animal training techniques in the language of learning theory. The first sections on instinct and intelligence, rewards and punishers are richly infused with examples from current training practice, and establish the principles that are explored later in the unique case studies.

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About the Authors

Paul McGreevy is a professor of animal behaviour and animal welfare science at the University of Sydney.

Robert Boakes is professor emeritus of behavioural science at the University of Sydney.

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