Training Terms
From the Pod
Trainer Tea
DYK DLKL
Roommates or Strangers?
100

Ice, Jell-o, and toys are examples of what?

Secondary or Conditioned Reinforcer

100

4 of our dolphins are siblings! How are they related?

JJ is their dad.

100

What are the job titles of each trainer?

HK: Head DLC KL: Coaching Crew Captain AE: Senior Specialist Coach JH/CC: Senior Coach DS/MJ/JO/LK: Coaching Apprentice

100

What is our mission statement?

Improve the lives of Dolphins & Whales - in our care and in the wild.

100

Which intern(s) have parent(s) who have been in the field?

Aubrey and Greer

200

Who created the "Law of Effect"?

Edward Thorndike

200

When was Skye born?

August 19th, 1997

200

Who are the trainers that interned at DLKL (or DPMMR/DPO)?

HK,KL,JH,DS,MJ,LK

200

What is the minimum age that guests can be for the DLS?

7+ with an adult, or 10+ to participate on your own.

200

Who's favorite color is blue? Name all 5 interns;)

Logan, Charli, Andie, Aubrey, and Lexi

300

What is the term for when a high-probability behavior can be used to reinforce a low-probability behavior?

Premack Principle

300

Which dolphin is 12.5% inbred?

Aries

300

What are the names of the trainer's doggos?

HK:Whaler,Buckley,Harbor KL:Stella  JH:Tuke CC:Maverick DS:Daisy JO:Rue

300

What month and year did we become Dolphin Life?

September 2025

300

What type of music do your fellow interns like to listen to?

LY: Christian/Surf LK:Raggae AS:Worship/Pop AG:Pop GG:Alternative Rock AJ:Pop CR:House

400

A fisherman catches a fish on his 3rd cast, then 5th cast, then 2nd cast, then 1st cast, then 4th cast. How would this schedule of reinforcement be notated?

VR3

400

What is the name of Jack's foot structure?

Zygodactyl feet

400

Where are the trainers from?

HK:KY KL:FL AE:OH JH:RI CC:MN MJ:TX DS:ON JO:OK LK:WI

400

How many gallons of water does the rescue pool at the hospital hold?

56,000 gallons

400

What is the name of Charli's horse?

OR

What two collegiate sports does Airiana play? 

Kaos

OR

Soccer/Lacrosse

500

What is the term for when a reinforcer loses its reinforcing value due to being overused?

Satiation

500

Jessica has had 5 calves, what are their names?

Tracey, Nica, Bob, Zoe, and Jett

500

Which 4 individuals make up the Dolphin Life rescue crew?

Art Cooper, Nicole Sears, Brie Wagler, and Stephen McCulloch

500

Our research team had a peer-reviewed paper published in January! What type of research was it?

Photo ID

500

What are your fellow intern's favorite candy?

LY:Lindor/Almond Joy LK:Suckers AS:None AG:RPBC/KitKats GG:Sour Patch Rings/Snickers AJ:Chocolate CR:Naturally Good Original Mylk Partyz and Zillions