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Podcast: Why We Do What We Do
Episode: Mini: Catch 'em Being Good
Description: Facilitating prosocial behavior is something humans have struggled with for a long time. We unfortunately discovered that coercion was effective at directing some behaviors to some degree. This lead to a pervasive tendency to focus on punishment to try to influence behavior, as opposed to reinforcement and encouragement. This is a guide for shifting emphasis back toward acknowledging what's working as a more effective behavior management strategy.Join our patreon club! www.patreon.com/wwdwwdpodcastLinks and References:Â https://www.gottman.com/blog/the-magic-relationship-ratio-according-science/Friman, P. C. (2021). There is no such thing as a...