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10. Lack of Trust “Someone who grows up without positive reinforcement as a child is likely to experience the most difficulties in developing meaningful relationships,” Dr. Brown informs Parade.

Instead, she encouraged parents to practice positive reinforcement when their child exhibits desired behaviors while also being specific about the actions with which you’re satisfied.

Terrance M. Scott, Timothy J. Landrum, An Evidence-Based Logic for the Use of Positive Reinforcement, Beyond Behavior, Vol. 29, No. 2 (August 2020), pp. 69-77 ...

Positive- and negative-reinforcement consequences of smoking were assessed using a self-report inventory. Data from 429 current smokers (348 women, 81 men) were subjected to an exploratory factor ...