reinforcer
noun
something or someone that reinforces or gives strength and support.
reinforcers
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pluralof reinforcer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“We struggle applying it to our own lives given the different traumas and reinforcers we have experienced.”
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2022
Even more is building a life and building outside external reinforcers that will reinforce recovery.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2020
Two clinic-positive samples in each set of 10 act as training reinforcers: when a rat correctly identifies one of these, it hears a click and receives a slug of mashed food.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 23, 2016
Part of it may be acting but they also have a tendency to selectively pay attention to positive reinforcers.
From Time ● Jun. 23, 2014
These were the reinforcers, the individuals and groups who were k-factor amplifiers.
From The K-Factor by Harry Harrison
