How to teach a parrot

[tacoshel]

Truncated excerpt from Dr Temple Grandin's Animals In Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism To Decode Animal Behavior, 2005:

"All of the parrot studies up to then had used a classical operant conditioning format. Operant conditioning, also called... stimulus-response teaching, is when an animal learns to do something in order to get what he

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[jimmyjoke]

awesome-face!!!!

thanks for posting this cang. i'm going to pass it on!!

[tacoshel]

Oh, great! I thought you'd like it!

[tacoshel]

Abby told me about a bird sitting outside a store that would call people ugly as they came in.