HyperDic: negative_reinforcing_stimulus

English > 1 sense of the expression negative reinforcing stimulus:
NOUNcognitionnegative reinforcing stimulus, negative reinforcera reinforcing stimulus whose removal serves to decrease the likelihood of the response that produced it
English > negative reinforcing stimulus: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA reinforcing stimulus whose removal serves to decrease the likelihood of the response that produced it.
Synonymnegative reinforcer
Broaderreinforcing stimulus, reinforcer, reinforcement(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens / weakens the behavior that produced it

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