Punished by rewards
the trouble with gold stars, incentive plans, A's, praise, and other bribes
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Word Count
99,500 words, Guess
Page Count
398 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1412921M
- ISBN-100395650283
- OCLC Control Number28294899
- OCLC Control Number1029060875
- OCLC Control Number44954337
and 4 more
- OCLC Control Numberpunishedbyreward00kohn
- Library of Congress Control Number93021897
- Goodreads2262801
- LibraryThing110318
Classifications
- DDC153.8/5
- LCCBF505.R48 K65 1993
Description
Criticizes the system of motivating through reward, offering arguments for motivating people by working with them instead of doing things to them.
First Sentence
THERE IS A TIME to admire the grace and persuasive power of an influential idea, and there is a time to fear its hold over us.
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- Punished by rewards: the trouble with gold stars, incentive plans, A's, praise, and other bribes
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