CCTP Level 1-Basic Care and Handling Section 2-2: Communication Exam
alertness or challenge
a body posture that is upright and leaning forward may indicate which of the following:
seriousness
a closed mouth is a sign of:
assertiveness/ focus
a direct stare is a sign of:
fear
a lowered body posture may indicate which of the following ?
false
a wagging tail is the sign of a happy dog.
alertness/assertiveness
ears that are held alert are a sign of:
uncertainty
hackles raised can be a sign of:
false
on average, female dogs mark territory more than male dogs.
false
the higher the tail is carried, the less threatening the signal.
dog's level of arousal
the rate of the tail movement indicates:
true
the wider the pupil, the more aroused the dog
signals used to calm other dogs
what are calming signals?
gender, health, and genetic quality of other dog
what information can dogs gain through communicating through scent?
kidney
which body parts are NOT used by dogs to communicate?
Vibrations
which is NOT one of the ways in which dogs communicate?
dog lying calmly, minding his or her own business
which is a sign of a calm, confident dog?
leaning forward, lips curled forward in "C" shape
which is a sign of an active threat based on anger?
leaning away, direct eye contact, exposing teeth with lips pulled back forming a "V" shape
which is an active threat based on fear?
sorrow and repentance for something "bad" the dog had done hours before
which of the following is NOT something that dogs try to communicate?
licking the lips
which of the following would most likely be an example of a calming signal?