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Reinforcement (Psychology)
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Definition
: The strengthening of a conditioned response.
human & animal; no qualif; DF: REINFORCEMENT
Examples
Extinction, Psychological
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Knowledge of Results (Psychology)
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Punishment
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Reinforcement Schedule
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Reinforcement, Social
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Reinforcement, Verbal
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Reward
Other names
Positive Reinforcement; Negative Reinforcement; Reinforcements, Positive; Reinforcements, Negative; Reinforcements (Psychology); Reinforcements; Reinforcement, Positive; Reinforcement, Negative; Positive Reinforcements; Negative Reinforcements; Reinforcement