Superior management comes from finding the balance
between reward and punishment.
Not exact matches
He reported sarcastically that «there» were some members [at the Constitutional Convention] so unfashionable as to think that a belief of the existence of a Deity,
and of a state of future
rewards and punishments would be some security for the good conduct of our rulers,
and that in a Christian country it would be at least decent to hold out some distinction
between the professors of Christianity
and downright infidelity or paganism» (IV: 642) This chapter also includes excerpts from state constitutions that imposed religious tests on government officers (Delaware, for example.
Also, by this logic, there is no guidance whatsoever for deciding
between Christianity
and Islam (just as an example), since both promise infinite
reward and threaten infinite
punishment.
R.C. Zaehner claimed that «from the moment that the Jews made contact with the Iranians they took over the typical Zoroastrian doctrine of an individual afterlife in which
rewards are to be enjoyed
and punishments endured... the idea of a bodily resurrection at the end of time was probably original to Zoroastrianism».5 Cohn also concluded that the similarities
between Zoroastrianism
and the ideas found in the Jewish Apocalypses were too remarkable to be explained by coincidence.6
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Reminding myself of the differences
between intrinsic motivation (doing something for its own joy - the
reward is the doing)
and extrinsic motivation (doing something for a
reward or to avoid a
punishment), I decided to push myself to review the model developed by John Keller - ARCS (Attention, Relevance, Confidence,
and Satisfaction).
Merchant addresses the timing of this concept when she states that, «[dogs] have a two - second time connection
between a
reward or
punishment and what happened.»
What is the difference
between traditional /
punishment based training
and reward / positive training?