what are the advantages of giving individual tokens for good behavior in school, psychology help

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  • Can these incentive rewards lead to intrinsic motivation or are the tokens a form of bribery (extrinsic motivation) ?  
  • What are the pros and cons of giving tokens for behavior? 
  • Can giving token for "good behavior"  have a positive or negative long-term effect upon individuals as they continue into adulthood? How do you reward yourself? How do your motivate yourself?
  • Do you know which style you most often use: reinforcement or bribery? 
  • Can teachers change their strategies and behavior to help a student to be intrinsically motivated?  
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Running head: ADVANTAGES OF GIVING INDIVIDUAL TOKENS

Advantages of Giving Individual Tokens

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Schools tend to rely on rewarding students for good behavior and good performance in
academics. This trend has its advantages in that, students get motivated and compete amongst
themselves. Teachers reward individual students who have behaved well to motivate them to
maintain the high standard of behavior. There are two types of motivations that teachers use to
motivate students, intrinsic motivation and extrinsic motivation. Intrinsic motivation is doing
some activity for the pleasur...


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