Positive Reinforcement

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:psychological_theory
gptkbp:appliesTo Education
Parenting
Animal training
Workplace management
gptkbp:component Operant conditioning
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Punishment
Negative Reinforcement
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:B.F._Skinner
gptkbp:example Giving praise
Giving rewards
Giving treats
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1930s
gptkbp:involves Adding a desirable stimulus
gptkbp:opposedBy Negative Reinforcement
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Learning_theory
Motivation
Reinforcement theory
gptkbp:result Increased likelihood of behavior
gptkbp:usedIn Behavioral psychology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operant_Conditioning
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Positive Reinforcement