- 1. n. (psychology) the principle that behaviors are selected by their consequences; behavior having good consequences tends to be repeated whereas behavior that leads to bad consequences is not repeated Source: wordnet
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law of chemical equilibriumlaw of closurelaw of common fatelaw of conservation of energylaw of conservation of masslaw of conservation of matterlaw of constant proportionlaw of continuationlaw of definite proportionslaw of diminishing returnslaw of equal areas
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