positive reinforcement
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positive reinforcement
Reinforcement with pleasant properties which an athlete will pursue if at all possible. If such a reinforcement is to be effective, it must follow the response, preferably immediately. and increase the likelihood that the response will occur in the future under the same or similar conditions.
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positive reinforcement
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positive reinforcement
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A technique used to encourage a desirable behavior. Also called positive feedback, in which the patient or subject receives encouraging and favorable communication from another person.
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