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Tuesday, 19 March 2013

Punishment can Boost Performance: Study

In improving our performance, the stick works as efficiently as the carrot. This is what a new study by a team of academics at the University of Nottingham has concluded. The study led by researchers from the University's School of Psychology has found that punishment can act as a performance enhancer in a similar way to monetary reward. "This work reveals important new information about how the brain functions that could lead to new methods ...


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