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Questions for HB Behavior

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The horse can see anything behind him that's not narrower than his what?   show
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show Barn Sour  
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show A horse that chew on manger or other object & sucks air  
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show Biting or setting teeth against an object while sucking air  
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show Panic and/or run away  
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How do you read your horse's intentions as you approach it?   show
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show A horse who refuses to leave a group of other horses  
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show Your punishment will be too severe  
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show He won't understand why he's being punished if you wait  
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show Horse that's sensitive about the head or jerks away when touched  
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show Fear  
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show Immediately within 3 seconds  
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What is the definition of a vice?   show
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show Anger or aggression  
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show Interest or suspicion  
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show A nervous horse  
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show Develop dangerous habits  
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show Four feet  
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show Monocular vision  
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When the dominant horse in a group makes a threat, less aggressive horses will do what?   show
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There are few vicious horses. What may cause a horse to become vicious?   show
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What practice may prevent a horse from becoming a halter puller?   show
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show Horse moves head/upper body from side to side OR rocks side to side or back & forth  
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Horses have a very strong desire for the company of what?   show
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Which sense of the horse is better - sight or hearing?   show
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To judge distance, the horse uses which type of vision?   show
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show Lower its head  
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show Raise its head  
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show Enclosed  
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show Bolting their feed  
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How does a healthy foal normally sleep?   show
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What is the term for the type of vision where the horse sees the same scene with both eyes?   show
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What sound acts as a warning signal between horses?   show
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Name 2 vices that are quickly & often copied by other horses?   show
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What is monocular vision?   show
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show Safety  
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show Because with its power of association, it would blame the object for the punishment & might develop the habit of shying at every strange object  
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What is the soft, welcoming noise made by a content horse?   show
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show That it's ready to cooperate with you/cooperation or submission  
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show Body language  
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As far as behavior is concerned, what is the most important feature of the head?   show
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show Low  
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show Downward, directly in front, directly behind, over its head/neck/back, under its head  
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When a horse kicks with a forward & sideward motion, it is called what?   show
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show Alpha  
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show Striking, grunting or squealing  
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What is a cinchbound horse?   show
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show Faulty vision  
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in general, what is the most effective way to stop a vice before it becomes a habit?   show
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The horse has two choices in response to fear -- what are they?   show
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show When in nose-to-nose contact with another horse  
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show Through aggression  
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show Vice where the horse rhythmically nods its head either up & down or back & forth  
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Where is the birthplace of most vices?   show
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show Movement  
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In reference to vices, what is the term used when a horse consciously squeezes the handler against the stall wall?   show
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What is the term for the dropping of partially chewed feed from the mouth   show
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Charging is seen most commonly is what type horse?   show
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What does it mean if a horse is said to have "a lot of cow   show
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show Sense of touch  
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show Quidding  
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What is ingestive behavior   show
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show Squeal  
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show Weaving  
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show Herd instinct  
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What is the loud, prolonged call of a horse   show
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show Eating of feces (eating poop)  
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show By reinforcing each successive step in the desired direction  
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Learning new tasks is not difficult for the horse if cues involve what?   show
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show Flehmen or Flehmen reflex  
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show Regular exercise  
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What is the name for the oral vice in which a horse sticks its tongue out the side of the mouth   show
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show Contactual behavior or herding  
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show Mimicry or allelomimetic behavio  
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show Mimicry  
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Abnormal maternal aggression towards the foal is commonly caused by what   show
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What is epimeletic behavior   show
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show About 65 degrees directly in front of its head  
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show Horses can hear sounds that people can't Horses can move their ears & hear in almost any direction  
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What has been a prime feature of the horse's ability to survive?   show
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show When he's looking straight ahead at something OR When he lifts his head & looks forward at an object not closer than four feet  
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What makes it possible for a horse to have more forward & rear vision than other animals?   show
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Name 3 things that will tell the mood of a horse   show
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show Cribbing, wood chewing, mane/tail chewing, eating bedding/dirt/manure, bolting food, fighting, shying  
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Name 3 nuisance vices   show
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Name 4 fight or flight vices of the horse   show
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Name 3 stimuli that trigger the response of shivering   show
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show Dangerous to man, dangerous to horse, nuisance  
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What are 2 ways to avoid aggressive behavior when group feeding horses   show
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show Cribbing, windsucking, wood chewing, tail or mane chewing  
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e 3 things the horse uses its sense of smell for   show
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show Anatomical structure/function, speed & endurance, fear of being hurt  
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4 things determine the front & rear vision of the horse   show
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3 of the most sensitive places on a horse   show
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