Behavior Therapy Flashcards
House Soiling
Urinating or defecating inside the home
Territorial
Prone to defining and defending areas of sleep, eating, exercise and play.
Spraying
Staining vertical surfaces with a strong-smelling urine.
Postparturition
Period of time after giving birth to offspring.
Behavior Modification Programs
Training courses that use rewards and reprimands to stimulate changes in behavior.
Habituation
The process of learning that certain objects and events have little bearing on survival and can thus be ignored.
Breaking Litter Box Training
When a cat urinates or defecates someplace other than its litter box.
Wobble
A training maneuver designed to disorient a bird by abruptly dropping the hand it’s perched on.