

161. How to Develop Lasting Motivation
Sep 18, 2023
The podcast discusses the idea that intrinsic motivation is corrupted by rewards and praise, but actually develops over time. It explores the role of positive reinforcement in generating intrinsic motivation, the impact of praise and rewards on shaping children, the difference between judgment and constructive criticism, evaluation of Alfie Cohen's theory and Skinner's principles, and perspectives on the development of individuals and the role of parents.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Role of Praise and Rewards in Shaping Children
02:06 • 11min
Examining Judgment and Praise for Personal Growth
13:26 • 5min
Evaluation of Alfie Cohen's Theory and Discussion of Skinner's Principles
18:45 • 6min
Views on the Development of Individuals and the Role of Parents
24:44 • 5min