Don't Shoot the Dog!

An abridged edition of the cult classic «Don’t Shoot the Dog»—a classic of behavioral psychology. Here is the clearest and most practical guide to changing your habits and adjusting the behavior of the people around you. Karen Pryor, a world expert in behaviorism and animal training, shows how the principles of positive and negative reinforcement work in any field: from raising children to complex workplace communications. If you’re looking for a book that really improves relationships and makes communication more productive—«Don’t Shoot the Dog» will become your indispensable tool.