Essays about: "reward and punishment"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words reward and punishment.
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1. Zen Practice for the environment : A study of how Zen practice can help nurturing a healthy view of the environment
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis, I explore how Zen can provide practices that help remedy the environmental problems that may arise from how the environment is viewed. I argue that two ingredients should be part of a good strategy to change how one views the environment. Firstly, a good strategy should not be in conflict with the worldview one holds. READ MORE
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2. Designing Behavioral Nudges for Increased Participation in Recycling as a Social Movement
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : This thesis project is exploring and investigates the applications of different methods of reward and nudging strategies and their potential effect on motivating and directing people’s behavior to be more engaged in recycling as a social movement within the society of Saudi Arabia. By creating sustainable behaviors, we contribute to the solutions and help minimize the potential damage of plastic pollution. READ MORE
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3. Credible and knowledgeable Enforcers
University essay from Lunds universitet/SocialhögskolanAbstract : In many of Sweden’s major cities, the majority of apartments in the suburbs are managed and owned by municipality-owned public housing companies. A number of these suburbs are defined by the National Operations Branch (NOA) of the Swedish Police as vulnerable or particularly vulnerable. READ MORE
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4. Carrots, Sticks, and Other Tricks: Understanding the effectiveness and robustness of social mechanisms for encouraging cooperation in a complex adaptive system
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Cooperation is critical for success in many economic interactions, but social dilemmas between the best outcomes for society and for individual decision-makers often arise. This thesis adds to existing game-theoretic and behavioural studies by evaluating cooperation in the public goods game (a canonical social dilemma) in a more complex, realistic system. READ MORE
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5. Operant betingning på hund : strypkoppel eller godis?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : The life of a dog is full of training and learning moments, something that shapes the dog. It is therefore important to choose a training method that gives you a healthy, happy, and enjoyable dog. It is also important to consider how certain factors affect learning in dogs. READ MORE
