Using Classical and Operant Conditioning to Train a Shifting Behavior in Juvenile False Water Cobras (<i>Hydrodynastes gigas</i>)
All animals have the capacity to learn through operant conditioning and other types of learning, and as a result, zoos and other animal care facilities have shifted towards the use of positive reinforcement training to shape the behavior of animals under their care. Training offers animals the choic...
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/10/1229 |