If you want a response to persist after it has been learned,you should reinforce it intermittently,not continuously.

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Intermittent reinforcement involves reinforcing a behavior only occasionally, rather than every time it occurs. This can actually strengthen the behavior and increase its persistence over time, as opposed to continuous reinforcement which may lead to quick extinction of the behavior once reinforcement stops.

If You Want a Response to Persist After It Has