Food reinforcement
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002612
The motivation to obtain food when an individual is not hungry, or how hard an individual will work to obtain food when the individual is not hungry. It is associated with increased energy intake and weight gain.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002612 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Motivation; Feeding behavior; Weight gain; Energy intake; Obesity |
| Translations | Spanish: reforzamiento con alimento |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002612",
"term": "Food reinforcement",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The motivation to obtain food when an individual is not hungry, or how hard an individual will work to obtain food when the individual is not hungry. It is associated with increased energy intake and weight gain.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"motivation",
"feeding behavior",
"weight gain",
"energy intake",
"obesity"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "reforzamiento con alimento"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/food-reinforcement/"
}
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