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Reward small successes to encourage progress from "summary" of Don't Shoot the Dog! by Karen Pryor

To encourage progress, it is essential to reward small successes along the way. When we acknowledge and reinforce even the smallest steps in the right direction, we are providing motivation for further improvement. This is based on the principle of operant conditioning, where behaviors that are rewarded tend to be repeated. By rewarding small successes, we are reinforcing the desired behavior and making it more likely to occur again in the future. This positive reinforcement creates a positive association with the task or goal, increasing the individual's motivation to continue working towards it. It is important to remember that the rewards given for small successes do not have to be extravagant or costly. Simple rewards such as praise, a small treat,...
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