This topic is examined as part of ‘theories of learning’. Theories of learning include operant conditioning, observational learning, social development theory and insight learning.
Reinforcement Anything that increases the likelihood that a response will occur. It is defined by the effect that it has on behaviour — it increases or strengthens the response.
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