Behavioural problems among students pose a major challenge for Malaysian schools. Issues such as truancy, disrespecting teachers, causing disruptions, or failing ...

Portions of this paper were originally presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, October 1990. Operant conditioning is commonly thought of as the process that ...

Humans and most other animals are known to be strongly driven by expected rewards or adverse consequences. The process of ...

Opioid users with and without addiction demonstrated significantly greater learning from negative reinforcement. Individuals with chronic opioid use, whether addicted or not, show heightened learning ...

Researchers uncovered how shifting levels of a brain protein called KCC2 can reshape the way cues become linked with rewards, ...

A new finding from researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center shows that the learning process of associating cues ...

When it comes to dog training, there are fundamentally different philosophies at play, and there have been for decades. However, the science behind training is becoming increasingly clear, especially ...

Notice what's good and invite more of it. Discover why "I love it when you..." changes feedback into motivation.

A better way to drive growth and profitability by Scott Magids, Alan Zorfas and Daniel Leemon When companies connect with customers’ emotions, the payoff can be huge. Consider these examples: After a ...

A little more than a year ago, on a trip to Nairobi, Kenya, some colleagues and I met a 12-year-old Masai boy named Richard Turere, who told us a fascinating story. His family raises livestock on the ...