reinforcement

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Pronunciation[change]

  • IPA (key): /ˌriːɪnˈfɔː(r)smənt/
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Noun[change]

Singular
reinforcement

Plural
reinforcements

  1. A reinforcement is something that makes something more strong.
  2. A reinforcement in behavioral psychology is a reward designed to make encouraged behavior more likely to continue.