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Page 1: Classical Conditioning - cdn.ymaws.com€¦ · Systematic Desensitization and Classical Conditioning… What is it? Opposite Learning Stimulus becomes good (ideally) esensitization

Debbie SykesNashville Wildlife Conservation

Nashville, [email protected]

Classical Conditioning

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Classical ConditioningMe=Good

Help our animals overcome their fears

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Goal

Learn how to add classical conditioning to your training toolbelt

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Topic

s ● What is it● Systematic Desensitization/Counterconditioning● How we can use it

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hat i

s it Cperant lassical

Eileen and Dogs

Two Types of Conditioning/Learning Voluntary Involuntary

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UR

CS

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Real LifeBell=Buzzer or MetronomeDog Food=Meat Powder

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Wha

t is i

t We pair something neutral with something that already elicits an emotional response until the neutral stimulus has the same response as the known stimulus.

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Wha

t is i

t?Changing Emotions

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https://www.thestar.com/life/2016/03/18/crates-and-car-rides-dont-have-to-terrify-your-cat.html

Wha

t is i

t?

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Wha

t is i

t >Animals learn successively

Lilli Chin

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t UR

>Don’t let the good thing become a predictor of a bad thing

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Wha

t is i

t

to remember that you are a stimulus

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DS/C

C

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Not Sensitizing (reacting)

Stimulus becomes neutral

Relax!!!

DSystematic Desensitization and Classical Conditioning…

What is it?

Opposite Learning

Stimulus becomes good (ideally)

Cesensitizationounter onditioning

DS/C

C

Changing the emotional state

& then

Westlund, 2015

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DS

Desensitization

Changing a stimulus to neutral

Staying under threshold= not threatening

It goes away

NOT HANGING OUT IN THE ENCLOSURE

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Beware of Sensitizing!DS

/CC

Do not pass the threshold

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CC

https://youtu.be/sI13v9JgJu0

UNDER THRESHOLD

JUST A FEW MORE MINUTES OF TRAINING

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New Potentially Scary ThingsIntroducing

new handlers

Trust bank account

How

can

we u

se it

Palpation

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In R

eview

● Changes the Emotional State● Not Asking the Animal to do Anything

● Working Below Threshold● Animals Learn Successively

-Bob BaileyPavlov is always on your shoulder

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Thank you!!Debbie Sykes

Nashville Wildlife [email protected]