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DIFFERENTIAL REINFORCEMENT OF LOW RATE (DRI)

By N., Sam M.S.

Reinforcement when response to stimuli is low. Also called differential reinforcement of long response times.

DIFFERENTIAL REINFORCEMENT OF LOW RATE (DRI): "Differential reinforcement of low rate is dependent on the interval between responses being greater than the minimum."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "DIFFERENTIAL REINFORCEMENT OF LOW RATE (DRI)," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/differential-reinforcement-of-low-rate-dri/ (accessed May 30, 2023).
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