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negative reinforcing stimulus vs reinforcing stimulus

reinforcing stimulus vs negative reinforcing stimulus

negative reinforcing stimulus and reinforcing stimulus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
negative reinforcing stimulus Yes No No No
reinforcing stimulus Yes No No No
As nouns, reinforcing stimulus is a hypernym of negative reinforcing stimulus; that is, reinforcing stimulus is a word with a broader meaning than negative reinforcing stimulus:
  • negative reinforcing stimulus: a reinforcing stimulus whose removal serves to decrease the likelihood of the response that produced it
  • reinforcing stimulus: (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
Other hypernyms of negative reinforcing stimulus include reinforcement, reinforcer.
negative reinforcing stimulus (noun) reinforcing stimulus (noun)
a reinforcing stimulus whose removal serves to decrease the likelihood of the response that produced it (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
Difference between negative reinforcing stimulus and reinforcing stimulus

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