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Competence does NOT include which of the
following?
A. skills to apply knowledge in an applied
setting
B. knowledge formally achieved and
independently tested
C. knowledge covering a wide range of
topics in many areas of expertise
D. diligence to make successful interventions
the highest priority
C. knowledge covering a wide range of
topics in many areas of expertise
,Which of the following best describes: the
degenerative disease of the cartilage in the
joints causes progressively worsening pain
and disability as a dog ages?
A. arthritis
B. degenerative disc disease
C. osteochondritis dissecans
D. Panostetis
A. arthritis
Which of the following is a brief and specific
statement of what a researcher wants to learn
from conducting the experiment?
A. experimental design
B. experimental study
C. experimental abstract
D. experimental question
D. experimental question
,How would you explain displacement
behaviors to a client?
Compare it to nail biting in people
A displacement behavior is an "out of context
behavior that indicates conflict or anxiety."
Scratching when they aren't itchy, self-
grooming without needing to, yawning when
the dog isn't tired, sniffing the ground,
shaking the fur when the dog isn't wet, licking
or chewing on their paws when there isn't
irritation.
, How would you assess the physical condition
of a dog in relevance to their
training/behavior?
1. Are they acting this way because they are in
pain?
2. Are they acting this way because something
is wrong internally? (UTI, infection, etc.)
3. Are they uncomfortable due to lack of
nourishment?
4. Do they have pain/immobility and so will
need a modified training plan?
What are stereotypies?
Repetitive, seemingly aimless behaviors often
affecting animals in a poor environment or
poor welfare