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Reinforcement vs Enrichment - What's the difference?

reinforcement | enrichment |

As nouns the difference between reinforcement and enrichment

is that reinforcement is (uncountable) the act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced while enrichment is the act of enriching or something enriched.

reinforcement

English

Alternative forms

* re-enforcement, reenforcement,

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.
  • (countable) A thing that reinforces.
  • (in the plural) Additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action.
  • The process whereby a behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.

    • Derived terms

    * negative reinforcement * positive reinforcement * primary reinforcement

    See also

    * punishment * operant conditioning * classical conditioning

    enrichment

    English

    Alternative forms

    * inrichment

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of enriching or something enriched
  • the process of making enriched uranium
  • the addition of sugar to grape juice used to make wine; chaptalization