Behaviors last longer if they're reinforced intermittently " and this is known as "the partial reinforcement effect."

间隔强化会使行为持续时间更久,这就是所谓的“部分强化效应“

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And so typically, what you're doing inadvertently in those situations is you're exploiting the partial reinforcement effect.

通常，你在这些情境中无意的行为,会产生部分强化效应。

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