In the third part of this series on how horses learn, we look into operant conditioning, using rewards and consequences for ...

Enter the intriguing realm of operant conditioning, a powerful psychological principle that not only shapes animal behavior but also holds the key to unlocking immense business potential.

Social learning theory, developed by psychologist Albert Bandura, uses theories of classical and operant conditioning. But in this theory, the environment plays a large part in learning.

We didn’t realize that dog training research techniques were so high-tech. Operant conditioning, as opposed to Pavlovian, gives a positive reward, in this case dog treats, to reinforce a desired ...