Similar words: enforcement, reinforce, reinforced, in force, commencement, enticement, placement, effacement. Meaning: [‚rɪːɪn'fɔrsmənt /-fɔːs-] n. 1. a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission 2. information that makes more forcible or convincing 3. (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it 4. a device designed to provide additional strength 5. an act performed to strengthen approved behavior.
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31. Photographs of children carrying out each step provide visual reinforcement of the verbal instructions.
32. The general principle on which response-cost is based, is referred to by psychologists as negative reinforcement.
33. Unwittingly she was operating the intermittent reinforcement principle in support of a bad habit!
34. What kind of reinforcement did you and others provide the person when he or she took action?
35. What results, though, is not a nebulous diffusion of Spenserian energies, but their reinforcement.
36. Reinforcement occurs when I help you in some way and you reciprocate by helping me.
37. However, if there is a supportive family member who can give positive reinforcement, this person can give the drug.
38. This, however, would not be positive so much as negative reinforcement[Sentencedict.com], ie it was nice when the pressure stopped.
39. The evidence of his eyes could not have produced this effect; it needed psychological reinforcement.
40. Teachers are not the only ones who may give positive reinforcement.
41. The behaviour of man and other animals does change lawfully, under the impact of reinforcement contingencies.
42. Still, the existence and even reinforcement of the ideal-type bourgeois family in this period is significant.
43. Rewards See Positive reinforcement on pages 134-136 Rights A right is something to which you are entitled.
44. By lying and covering up for her husband, the wife provides negative reinforcement for his violence.
45. Trailing edge vibration has been dampened by reinforcement with thin glass fibre rod inserts or mylar overlays, so eliminating excessive noise.
46. Qualitative changes in behaviour depend upon the concepts of behavioural variability and selective reinforcement.
47. The following case shows how a penalty such as time-out can be combined with positive reinforcement of pro-social behaviour.
48. With both types of reinforcement, children are more fully informed than if they receive only one.
49. However, because reinforcement is derived from the termination of noxious events, it is referred to as negative reinforcement.
50. This type of program is useful for remedial work, revision and reinforcement.
51. Positive reinforcement for jobs well done and consequences for not completing chores should be part of the plan.
52. The excellent companies seem not only to know the value of positive reinforcement,(http://sentencedict.com/reinforcement.html) but also how to manage it.
53. With such an iterative loop going, energy reinforcement and possible noise help decide the competition among stored possibilities.
54. Tom, like most of the others, will need lots of reinforcement as he works his way through the change.
55. But what is also needed is a reinforcement of political will.
56. What are the sources of negative and positive reinforcement people might expect from organizational arrangements? 4.
57. Negative reinforcement does not necessarily mean the threat of physical punishment.
58. You also must give them resources and reinforcement just in time to ensure their success.
59. So positive reinforcement is anything that happens soon after the behaviour in question that is welcomed by the recipient.
60. The extreme case is, of course, a partial reinforcement schedule in which food is sometimes presented and sometimes not.
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