rule-based system

a computer program in which human knowledge is stored and used as a sequence of if–then relationships. See expert system; production system.

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Psychology term of the day

May 8th 2024

reinforcement of alternative behavior

a procedure that involves eliminating reward or reinforcement for an undesired behavior and instead rewarding a desired behavior. Also called rewarded alternative method.