強化

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JLPT:N2
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1Strengthening or reinforcement — making a capability, structure, or system stronger (e.g., security, training, organizational reinforcement).

NounGroup 3 VerbTransitive Verb

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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.

2In psychology: reinforcement — procedures or stimuli that increase the likelihood of a behavior (e.g., rewards or punishments in learning theory).

NounGroup 3 VerbTransitive VerbPsychology

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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.