You’ve heard this common advice: If you want your child to do something, set up a reward system. Give her a sticker or a point every time she does it. If she gets a certain number of them, she can ...

I honestly believe rewarding good behavior over punishing bad is a better option. Here's what often happens when already financially strapped and struggling parents are hauled into court, fined and ...

PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — A new system could mean better behavior at all Pulaski County Special Schools. PBIS or Positive Behavior Intervention Support is a new way to address discipline in the ...

Dreams have been described as dress rehearsals for real life, opportunities to gratify wishes, and a form of nocturnal therapy. A new theory aims to make sense of it all. Source: César Rincón/Flickr ...

Researchers discover that the phosphorylation of a newly identified protein kinase substrate downstream of the dopamine signaling pathway regulates the brain reward behavior. The nucleus accumbens, ...

A behavior chart is a type of reward system for keeping track of a kid's actions and choices that you like. It is one way to reinforce the good behavior a child displays and encourage patterns that ...

Sadly, despite the highest per-capita health care spending in the world, our statistical life expectancy in the U.S. is declining for three years running. It's past time to address the issues of ...

Loyalty is a habit. Most repeat behavior comes from habit or convenience, not brand attachment. Programs mask problems. Points-based loyalty programs often cover for weak experiences or lack of ...