{"id":1370,"date":"2022-03-31T13:22:18","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T13:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"41588864-42d2-43da-abbf-582d75917df2"},"modified":"2022-03-31T13:22:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T13:22:18","slug":"multiple-markers-are-they-necessary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/controlledaggressionpodcast.com\/?p=1370","title":{"rendered":"Multiple Markers: Are they Necessary?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, Jerry Bradshaw discusses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Multiple markers for different reward types.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">The purpose of markers and when a marker may or may not be necessary.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Types of markers and what they indicate to your dog (even if you didn\u2019t intend for that behavior).<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Reward prediction error and reward preferences.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">With more rehearsal, the neurons that release dopamine activate on the expectation of reward, not when the reward is delivered.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Markers create clarity in behavior.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">A marker is something that calls attention to a moment in time when the dog did something that&#8217;s rewardable. It allows us to bridge from behavior to reward delivery.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">It is not about the marker. It is about the goal directed behavior getting rewarded on a variable basis.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The most important thing here is the behavior. Don&#8217;t get so hung up on the marker itself, it&#8217;s the behavior. Our goal as dog trainers is to create behaviors that are going to be in line with what is expected.&#8221;<\/em> \u2014\u00a0 Jerry Bradshaw<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Get Jerry&#8217;s book <a href= \"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Controlled-Aggression-Girard-Bradshaw\/dp\/B005D2SAQ6\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1529296853&#038;sr=8-1&#038;keywords=COntrolled+aggression+book\"> Controlled Aggression on Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Episode References:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fenzi Dog Sports Academy: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fenzidogsportsacademy.com\/\">https:\/\/www.fenzidogsportsacademy.com\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Robert Sapolsky: <a href= \"https:\/\/profiles.stanford.edu\/robert-sapolsky\"> https:\/\/profiles.stanford.edu\/robert-sapolsky<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dopamine, Anticipation, &#038; Relationships: <a href= \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZIRZu1dRp8Q\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZIRZu1dRp8Q<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Contact Jerry:<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href= \"https:\/\/controlledaggressionpodcast.com\/\">controlledaggressionpodcast.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href= \"mailto:JBradshaw@TarheelCanine.com\">JBradshaw@TarheelCanine.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tarheel Canine Training: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarheelcanine.com\/\">\u00a0www.tarheelcanine.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Youtube: <a href= \"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/tarheelcanine\">\u00a0tarheelcanine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter: <a href= \"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tarheelcanine\">@tarheelcanine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href= \"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tarheelk9\/\">@tarheelk9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href= \"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TarheelCanineTraining\">TarheelCanineTraining<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Protection Sports Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/psak9.org\/\"><\/a><a href= \"https:\/\/psak9-as.org\/\">psak9-as.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Patreon: <a href= \"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/controlledaggression\">\u00a0\u00a0patreon.com\/controlledaggression<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Slideshare: <a href= \"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/gwbradshaw12?utm_campaign=profiletracking&#038;utm_medium=sssite&#038;utm_source=ssslideview\"> Tarheel Canine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Calendly: <a href= \"https:\/\/calendly.com\/tarheelcanine\">https:\/\/calendly.com\/tarheelcanine<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tarheel Canine Seminars: <a href=\"https:\/\/streetreadyk9.com\/\">https:\/\/streetreadyk9.com\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sponsors:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ALM K9 Equipment: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.almk9equipment.com\/\">almk9equipment.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PSA &#038; American Schutzhund: <a href=\"https:\/\/psak9-as.org\/\">psak9-as.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tarheel Canine: <a href= \"http:\/\/www.tarheelcanine.com\/\">tarheelcanine.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Superior Canine Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/superiorcanine.ca\/\">https:\/\/superiorcanine.ca\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Aaron\u2019s Superior Canine Email: <a href=\"mailto:aaron@superiorcanine.ca\">aaron@superiorcanine.ca<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Superior Canine Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/superiorcanineinc\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/superiorcanineinc<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Superior Canine Instagram: <a href= \"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/superiorcanineinc\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/superiorcanineinc\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Train Hard, train smart, be safe.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Show notes by Podcastologist Chelsea Taylor-Sturkie<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Audio production by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turnkeypodcast.com\/\">Turnkey Podcast Productions.<\/a> You&#8217;re the expert. Your podcast will prove it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, Jerry Bradshaw discusses: Multiple markers for different reward types.\u00a0 The purpose of markers and when a marker may or may not be necessary.\u00a0 Types of markers and what they indicate to your dog (even if you didn\u2019t intend for that behavior). 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