Strengthening or reinforcement — making a capability, structure, or system stronger (e.g., security, training, organizational reinforcement).
国はサイバーセキュリティの強化に多額の投資を行った。
The country made large investments to strengthen cyber security.
筋力強化のためにジムでトレーニングを始めた。
I started training at the gym to build muscular strength.
チームの組織強化のために研修を実施した。
Training was conducted to strengthen the team's organization.
In psychology: reinforcement — procedures or stimuli that increase the likelihood of a behavior (e.g., rewards or punishments in learning theory).
行動主義では、報酬は望ましい行動の強化に使われる。
In behaviorism, rewards are used to reinforce desired behaviors.
正の強化と負の強化は学習の異なるメカニズムを説明する。
Positive and negative reinforcement describe different mechanisms of learning.