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Reinforcement Theory Is Based on the Premise That Behaviour That

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Reinforcement theory is based on the premise that behaviour that is rewarded is likely to be repeated.


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The process by which the brain adjusts to changes in its environment, often in response to the repeated use of substances or in reaction to prolonged stress, which can affect behavior and perception.

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