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____ is when a behavior is only reinforced occasionally instead of every time it occurs

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Intermittent reinforcement is when a behavior is only reinforced occasionally instead of every time it occurs. This type of reinforcement schedule can lead to a stronger response to the behavior, as it becomes more resistant to extinction.

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