121: Encore: Should I Bribe My Kid?
Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens
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The Importance of Bribing
In the real world, you get a bonus structure for hitting certain targets. And it's a motivator, right? So I, for kids for school, we do end of the year sort of gift, where it's like something 20 bucks and they look forward to it. But you're saying, it's really not good to set up that precedent of bribing your kids. The hazard there is that then the kid might be like, well, then I'm not going to do anything unless I know there's a prize at the end.
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