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Reinforcement

/ˌriː.ɪnˈfɔːsmənt/noun
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Reinforcement is the act or process of strengthening something, such as a material structure or a behavior, to make it more durable or likely to recur. In modern contexts, it's widely used in psychology and education to describe rewards or penalties that shape habits, helping to build everything from resilient bridges to effective learning strategies.

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