Motivate desired behavior through punishment, reward, guilt, shame, duty, or obligation.

Punishment motivates more bad behavior by intensifying a child's need for the positive attention that he's not getting.

He defines the neurobiological substrates of human nature that motivate behavior as basic needs, ego, and fear.

The choice is not between more or less intervention, but between different laws designed to motivate different behavior.

I am appalled by the fear and ignorance that motivates such behavior.

Points programs are a way for organizations to motivate behavior over time while improving the organizations' overall performance.

Effective rewards will both motivate short-term behavior and provide motivation over time.

This non-standard term motivates purely creative behavior of the agent even when there are no external goals.

Content theories explain the specific factors that motivate behavior.

The policy was rationally related to the legitimate prison goal of motivating manageable behavior.