Back in the 60s, I know I'm old, some friends would go camping. Every day the bears would come to the campgrounds,go straight to the garbage can, then leave. They followed the same trail every day, same time. One of the party wanted to find out what would happen if something was in their way...
When I was much younger, I worked for a stable who raised and trained Tenn. Walkers. He also bordered and taught riding. We gentle broke horses, sometimes rough broke when people waited to long. Sometimes it got rough on the body. Would not even try a hard break now, I Kno which one of us...