Reinforcer and Reinforcing stimulus

Reinforcer

Reinforcer noun - (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it.
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Synonyms for Reinforcer

Reinforcing stimulus is a synonym for reinforcer. In some cases you can use "Reinforcing stimulus" instead a noun "Reinforcer".

Reinforcing stimulus

Reinforcing stimulus noun - (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it.

Reinforcer is a synonym for reinforcing stimulus. You can use "Reinforcer" instead a noun phrase "Reinforcing stimulus".
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