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In this podcast, we discuss strategies for dealing with over-arousal.
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Here’s a typical “inverted U” performance vs arousal graph.
Inverted U Performance vs Arousal Graph
We want to teach our dogs to work in an aroused state, so that we continue to get peak performance at a higher arousal level before performance begins to suffer.
We want to increase the arousal level through which our dog can perform.
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