operant reinforcement

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• Operant conditioning — is a form of psychological learning during which an individual modifies the occurrence and form of its own behavior due to the association of the behavior with a stimulus. Operant conditioning is distinguished from classical conditioning (also… …   Wikipedia

• Reinforcement — Reinforce redirects here. For the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha character, see Reinforce (Nanoha). This article is about the term used in operant conditioning. For the construction materials reinforcement, see Rebar. For reinforcement learning in… …   Wikipedia

• operant conditioning — noun conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response • Hypernyms: ↑conditioning • Hyponyms: ↑instrumental conditioning * * *… …   Useful english dictionary

• Operant conditioning chamber — Skinner box Skinner box with 2 respond levers, 2 cue lights …   Wikipedia

• reinforcement — 1. An increase of force or strength; denoting specifically the increased sharpness of the patellar reflex when the patient at the same time closes the fist tightly or pulls against the flexed fingers or contracts some other set of muscles. SEE… …   Medical dictionary

• operant conditioning — noun A technique of behavior modification through positive and negative reinforcement and positive and negative punishment See Also: Skinner box, positive reinforcement, negati …   Wiktionary

• reinforcement — Synonyms and related words: Pavlovian conditioning, accelerando, acceleration, accession, accessory, accompaniment, accouterment, addenda, addendum, additament, addition, additive, additory, additum, adjunct, adjunction, adjuvant, advocate,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• reinforcement therapy — Psychol. a behavior modification technique in which appropriate behavior is strengthened through systematic reinforcement. * * * reinforcement therapy, psychological therapy designed to restore normal behavior by rewarding a patient whenever he… …   Useful english dictionary

• reinforcement — n. (in psychology) the strengthening of a conditioned reflex (see conditioning). In classical conditioning this takes place when a conditioned stimulus is presented at the same time as – or just before – the unconditioned stimulus. In operant… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• operant — n. operator; something which operates; behavior that s performed in a spontaneous manner without any reinforcement (Psychology) adj. working, in operation; pertaining to spontaneous behavior (Psychology) …   English contemporary dictionary

• operant conditioning — method of conditioning based on systematic association between a behavior and reinforcement or punishment …   English contemporary dictionary