reinforcer

reinforcer
re·inforcer

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  • reinforcer — noun (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it • Syn: ↑reinforcing stimulus, ↑reinforcement • Derivationally related forms: ↑reinforce (for: ↑reinforcement), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • reinforcer — reinforce ► VERB 1) strengthen (a military force) with additional personnel or material. 2) give added strength to. DERIVATIVES reinforcer noun. ORIGIN French renforcer, influenced by inforce, an obsolete spelling of ENFORCE(Cf. ↑enforcer) …   English terms dictionary

  • reinforcer — noun Date: 1955 a stimulus (as a reward or the removal of an electric shock) that increases the probability of a desired response in operant conditioning by being applied or effected following the desired response …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • reinforcer — re·in·forc·er (rē ĭn fôrʹsər, fōrʹ ) n. Psychology A stimulus, such as a reward, the removal of an unpleasant event, or a punishment, that in operant conditioning maintains or strengthens a desired response. * * * …   Universalium

  • reinforcer — noun Something that reinforces; something that strengthens a behavior …   Wiktionary

  • reinforcer — In conditioning, a pleasant or satisfaction yielding (positive r.) or painful or unsatisfying (negative r.), stimulus, object, or stimulus event that is obtained upon the performance of a desired or predetermined operant. SEE ALSO: reinforcement… …   Medical dictionary

  • Reinforcer — Активный наполнитель …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • reinforcer — Смотри Усилитель в технике …   Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии

  • reinforcer — rɪːɪn fÉ”rsÉ™(r) / fɔːs n. one who strengthens, fortifier; one who increases; reward or punishment designed to strengthen a particular response (Psychology) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • secondary reinforcer — a stimulus that acquires its effects on behavior only through association with a primary reinforcer …   Medical dictionary

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