Sentence examples for reinforcing value from inspiring English sources

Dr. Volkow says that "the disruption of the dopamine pathways leads to a decrease in the reinforcing value of normal things, and this pushes the individual to take drugs to compensate".

It is possible that the experience of scarcity increases this reinforcing value.

Results showed that food deprivation increased the relative reinforcing value of snack food.

The relative reinforcing value of food (RRVfood) provides an index of the motivation to eat.

We sought to determine whether flavoring enhances the subjective rewarding value, relative reinforcing value, and absolute reinforcing value of an e-cigarette with nicotine compared to an unflavored e-cigarette with nicotine.

One factor that is related, both cross-sectionally and prospectively, to obesity is the relative reinforcing value of food.

Irrespective of the political tumult raging beyond the school gates, educational establishments should be at the forefront of proactively reinforcing values of belonging, respect and equality – all different, all equal.

We observed increased relative reinforcing values of food among food insecure participants in the control and financial loss conditions.

Even when married, women may still tend to pursue thinness, which is a culturally reinforced value particularly in developed countries [ 12, 31].

After 9/11, they went ahead; the attacks reinforced values and concepts that were already there".

A parent and the family may also be strong participants in a spiritual community that reinforces values of education.