Term: operant conditioning: conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response
Candidate hypernym: conditioning: a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment → 1
Candidate hypernym: semiweekly: a periodical that is published twice each week (or 104 issues per year) → 0
Candidate hypernym: aramaic: a Semitic language originally of the ancient Arameans but still spoken by other people in southwestern Asia → 0
Candidate hypernym: endometrium: (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturition → 0
Candidate hypernym: programma: an edict that has been publicly posted → 0
Candidate hypernym: internment: confinement during wartime → 0
Candidate hypernym: ictonyx: a genus of Mustelidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: crabgrass: grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns → 0
Candidate hypernym: right-hander: a person who uses the right hand more skillfully than the left → 0
Candidate hypernym: flush: a sudden rapid flow (as of water) → 0
Candidate hypernym: bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings → 0