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Reinforcer

Definition

From:

NICE Guideline NG11 - Challenging behaviour and learning disabilities: prevention and interventions for people with learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

An event or situation that is dependent on a behaviour and increases the likelihood of that behaviour happening again.

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