Learning Theory
Learning Theory Overview Learning Theory provides the scientific foundation for how animals acquire new behaviors, form associations, and interpret the world around them. This section outlines the evidence‑based principles that guide humane training, communication, and behavior support across shelters, rescues, fosters, and community environments. It ensures that all caregivers operate from a shared understanding of how learning actually works. Summary of This Standard The Learning Theory standard explains the core mechanisms behind behavior and training, […]
