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Is it because I'm a professor, and, therefore, I must be entitled to this reward from society?"
We find patterns, we make those connections, whether it's Pavlov's dog here associating the sound of the bell with the food, and then he salivates to the sound of the bell, or whether it's a Skinnerian rat, in which he's having an association between his behavior and a reward for it, and therefore he repeats the behavior.
And whatever they were doing just before they got the reward, they repeat that particular pattern.
[But turbulence creates opportunities] [for success, achievement, and pushes us] [to discover new ways of doing things] [So what opportunities will you go after and why?] [If you're an entrepreneur] [you know that risk isn't the reward.]
But we can also celebrate and support and reward the people trying to use cognitive surplus to create civic value.
The better you do, the better reward you get.
I figure, if we're watching the server to make sure nothing bad happens, we should also watch for the good things that happen and reward people for them.
Our generosity, our altruism, our compassion, are all hardwired to the reward mechanism in our brain.
And from our data that gets collected, when that tag comes back, because a fisher returns it for a thousand-dollar reward, we can get tracks beneath the sea for up to five years now, on a backboned animal.
And this is actually taste reward and energy.
That's a reward I am not willing to pass up.
It's something called the reward schedule.
And what we do is make sure that every time a box is opened, there's something in it, some little reward that keeps people progressing and engaged.
Third, you reward effort.
Now this is the neurological goldmine, if you like, because a known reward excites people, but what really gets them going is the uncertain reward, the reward pitched at the right level of uncertainty, that they didn't quite know whether they were going to get it or not.
And the second thing is confidence, that we can see how game-playing and reward structures make people braver, make them more willing to take risks, more willing to take on difficulty, harder to discourage.
And I just look at this, and I think, yes, we could take that so much further by allowing people to set targets by setting calibrated targets, by using elements of uncertainty, by using these multiple targets, by using a grand, underlying reward and incentive system, by setting people up to collaborate in terms of groups, in terms of streets to collaborate and compete, to use these very sophisticated group and motivational mechanics we see.
We can reward effort consistently as everything fields together.
So we're seeing financial reward being used to tackle the great issue of obesity.
And it's not so much bribery that's at work here, because I could bribe students by telling them about my big bonuses in my derivative trading days as a reward for doing well at maths.
We chose three exercises completed over a one week period for a 10 dollar reward.
It turns out these students are 70 percent more engaged than students not on the reward program.
So yes, we've triggered initial engagement with a financial reward.
Because in the long run, the wonder of mathematics will be the incentive and understanding it will be the reward.
That the "industry" might reward anyone involved in this celluloid cess-pool with future projects ought to be cause for serious alarm.
Who didn't laugh knowingly when the assassin went to get his reward in the Volkswagen?
This movie may bear some historical importance, and it sure seems astonishing how well the facts are together, the setting, the rocket, the space suits, the surface of the moon, all scream "a classic" - but in the end, the result makes a pretty dull movie for todays eyes, and the 50ies tech scenes you might hope for in a movie like this are by far not enough to reward sitting through all the tacky dialog and predictable plot developments.
With pals Bobby Jordan (as Bobby), William "Billy" Benedict (as Whitey), and David Gorcey (as Chuck); Mr. Gorcey wants to clear Hall, and collect the $1,000 reward money.
The end being just as stupid as the entire movie mind you, and with absolutely no reward in it for the viewer what so ever.
It demands a different approach than usual, since the allegory will not reward dissection.
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