A talented dog rode his skateboard through a tunnel made up of 40 people standing with their legs apart to break a Guinness ...

Operant conditioning (behavior modification) is a metaphor for accountability. B.F. Skinner was an experimental psychologist at the University of Minnesota in the 1940s whose name and work came to ...

The two types of reinforcement are positive and negative, referring not to the horse's feeling about the reinforcement, but to whether something is being added or removed from the horse.

While dogs need discipline, shouting can be frightening and emotionally distressing for them. Dogs do not understand punishment the way humans do, and harsh scolding can make them anxious or fearful.

The Dog Daddy uses assertive training methods that get him more aggression from critics than the dogs he tames. Villain or hero? You decide.

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Many children outgrow their fears, but persisting worries may be a sign of an anxiety disorder. Psychologists weigh in on ...

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Children may develop phobias or anxiety disorders for a variety of reasons, including genetics, direct negative experiences ... monsters and small animals. When children reach adolescence and ...