negative reinforcement

neg·a·tive re·in·force·ment

N n

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [neg-uh-tiv ree-in-fawrs-muh nt, -fohrs-]
- /ˈnɛg ə tɪv ˌri ɪnˈfɔrs mənt, -ˈfoʊrs-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [neg-uh-tiv ree-in-fawrs-muh nt, -fohrs-]
- /ˈnɛg ə tɪv ˌri ɪnˈfɔrs mənt, -ˈfoʊrs-/

Definitions of negative reinforcement words

noun negative reinforcement form of conditioning 1
noun negative reinforcement the reinforcing of a response by giving an aversive stimulus when the response is not made and omitting the aversive stimulus when the response is made 0

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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