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gradient of reinforcement

the generalization that the closer in time a response is to reinforcement, the stronger it will be.

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October 6th 2024

assisted suicide

assisted suicide

suicide in which the person ending his or her own life is provided the means to do so (e.g., a prescription) by another. See assisted death.