DEFINITION: v. To use animal training techniques to improve and direct the behavior of other people. n. A technique which uses the principles of animal training to solve a human behavioral riddle.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Spousebreak: /rhymes with housebreak/ If all men are dogs, where’s a man-whisperer to teach women how to spousebreak them? Etymology: Housebreak Created by: skeeterzirra.
Beaubedience: /bÅbÄ“dÄ“É™ns/ Jill believes in beaubedience. Her boyfriend knows how to behave because she has taught him well. Just last week when he spilled milk on the kitchen counter, she rubbed his nose in it and barked at him. At least she has given up smacking him with rolled-up newspaper. Etymology: beau (a boyfriend or male admirer) + obedience (compliance with someone’s wishes or orders or acknowledgment of their authority) Created by: artr.
Reinforcemen: /re-in-force-men/ Paula used both positive and negative reinforcemen to get whatever she wanted. Her technique included the rewards of steaks, sports, beer, and the occasional night out with the boys; however, she discovered that sex could be used both positively as a reward and negatively by withdrawing the reward when appropriate. Etymology: reinforcement: technic whereby the delivery of a stimulus, good or bad, after a response increases the likelihood of the behavior repeating. + men: creatures that have been test subjects for women since the dawn of civilization Created by: mrskellyscl.
Pavlovpotion: /pav lov po shun/ Valentina trained dogs for a living, so it was no surprise that when she wanted her boyfriend, Charlie, to do her bidding, she had a method. She fed him a pavlovpotion and he would do anything for her without question. Etymology: Pavlov (Russian physiologist who observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs (1849-1936)) & Love Potion (a drink credited with magical power; can make the one who takes it love the one who gave it)
Created by: Nosila.
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