Reinforcement

What do we mean by reinforcement?

The act or process of reinforcing or the state of being reinforced. noun

Something that reinforces. noun

Additional personnel or equipment sent to support a military action. noun

The occurrence or experimental introduction of an unconditioned stimulus along with a conditioned stimulus. noun

The strengthening of a conditioned response by such means. noun

An event, circumstance, or condition that increases the likelihood that a given response will recur in a situation like that in which the reinforcing condition originally occurred. noun

The act of reinforcing. noun

Additional force; fresh assistance; specifically, additional troops or forces to augment the strength of a military or naval force. noun

Any augmentation of strength or force by something added. noun

Splints of rigid material built into a compound or sinew-backed bow. noun

See reënforcement. noun

The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced. noun

A thing that reinforces. noun

Additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action. noun

The process whereby a behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated. noun

Information that makes more forcible or convincing noun

A military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission noun

A device designed to provide additional strength noun

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

The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.

A thing that reinforces.

(in the plural) Additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action.

The process whereby a behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.

Words that are spelled similarly to reinforcement:
reinforcement, reenforcement, enforcement, reinforcements.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word reinforcement:
operant, aversive, tensile, resupply, stimulus, behavior, leyte, rewards, behavioral, punishment, reinforced, reward, conditioning, skinner, learning, reinforce, stimuli, convoy, concrete, composite, contingent, nationalist, sensitivity, responses, extinction, fiber, feedback, strength, bars, negative, troops, garrison, matrix, battalion, steel, behaviour, desired, praise, response, therapy, column, arrived, brigade, schedule, audio, artillery, structural, positive, approach, increases, siege, supplies, techniques, materials, sound.

Words that rhyme with reinforcement:
endorsement, enforcement, horsemint, law enforcement, blank endorsement, horse mint.

Adjectives that are often used to describe reinforcement:
positive, negative, social, differential, secondary, continuous, partial, intermittent, longitudinal, mutual, immediate, primary, verbal, further, strong, additional, contingent, self, external, shear, powerful, vertical, main, considerable, vicarious, constant, direct, conditioned, selective, horizontal, concrete, visual, non, token, compressive, spiral, minimum, effective, operant, joint, covert, interval, frequent, sufficient, extrinsic, periodic, structural, delayed, continual, adequate, top, lateral, welcome, noncontingent, bottom, consistent, prestressed, extra, sound, substantial, systematic, timely, parental, sensory, variable, intrinsic, diagonal, continued, tangible, conventional, reciprocal.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective reinforcement:
theory, learning, details, effects, theories, principles, materials, history, condition, steel, therapy, based, contingent, affect, strength, test, schedule, schedules, results, influences, effect, omission, procedure, control, matrix, supplies, psychology, counseling, interpretation, today, delivery, menu, technique, parallel, angle, punishment, extinction, pattern, reservist, explanations, cover, delay, effectiveness, birney, corrosion, contingency.

Consonant match to reinforcement:
reenforcement.

Words that sound like reinforcement:
reinforcement, reenforcement, reinforcements, reinvestment, law enforcement, reinforcing, reinforced, reimbursement, enforcement, divorcement.