Now Karen Pryor clearly explains the underlying principles of behavioral training and through numerous fascinating
examples reveals how this art can be applied to virtually any common situation. And best of all, she tells how
to do it without yelling threats, force, punishment, guilt trips--or shooting the dog. 8 methods for putting an
end to all kinds of undesirable behavior. The 10 laws of "shaping" behavior--for results without strain
or pain through "affection training." How to combat your own addictions to alcohol, drugs, cigarettes,
overeating or whatever, how to deal with such difficult problems as a moody spouse, an impossible teen, or an aged
parent. Plus. . .House training the dog, improving your tennis game, keeping the cat off the table, and much more!