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The Basic Nitty Gritty of Equine Clicker Training

hertha.james 10 questions Updated 19 Feb 2016

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  1. 1What is the purpose of the 'click' in Equine Clicker Training?
    1. Aan audible marker signal
    2. Ba bridge between the desired behavior and the treat
    3. Ca cue that tells the handler to go into treat delivery mode and the horse to go into treat retrieval mode
    4. Dtells the horse to keep doing what he is doing
  2. 2What can be used as the marker signal?
    1. Amechanical clicker
    2. Btongue click
    3. Cany unique sound not used otherwise
    4. Da special word not used otherwise
    5. Ea hand signal that makes the horse stop
  3. 3The treats need to be something the horse really ______
    1. Alikes
    2. Bwants to get away from
    3. Chas come to enjoy
  4. 4Ideal treats come in _____ portions.
    1. Atiny
    2. Bgenerous
    3. Cregular
  5. 5Horses find ______ pieces easiest to retrieve from our hand.
    1. Asingle
    2. Bloose
  6. 6The treat needs to be delivered in a firm, ________ hand.
    1. Aflat
    2. Boutstretched
    3. Cclosed
    4. Dsteady
  7. 7If the horse pushed down on your hand, push upwards with _____ force.
    1. Aequal
    2. Bmore
  8. 8Food rewards work well because horses usually find them __________.
    1. ADesirable.
    2. BA positive reinforcer.
    3. CFilling
  9. 9Food treats are good to use because they are easy to:
    1. Acarry in a pocket or pouch
    2. Boffer to the horse
    3. Cuse when riding
  10. 10What can be used for food treats?
    1. AAnything the horse likes, in tiny portions.
    2. BCarrot, apple, horse pellets, peppermints, bread, grain, cereal, popcorn
    3. CAnything the horse likes in ample portions

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Concepts for beginning to clicker train a horse.
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Created on 19 Nov 2014 · updated on 19 Feb 2016
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