In your mind, what are the reinforcers that are maintaining those behaviors?

I believe it is, if we're talking about animal training, it is seeing the animal learn, being able to facilitate learning in the animal.

If that's not happening, I think the process of training is being... is not receiving enough reinforcement to maintain the motivation to do it, at least in that particular context.

It might be with a specific animal and a specific behavior that you're having problems with.

And you're failing more than you're succeeding.

And so you might decide of the three behaviors I'm assigned to do, that one, I may not want to do it as often because it's hard and it's challenging and I'm not achieving success.

And so you...

And