The importance of reinfocement theory

How many times today have you had to make a decision? How many of those decisions were made due to the consequences you did not want to face? Humans are faced with making many decisions everyday. When someone is faced with a decision, they usually make that decision to avoid a certain consequence. Depending upon the type of consequence that follows, people will produce some behaviors and avoid others. Reinforcement theory is basically the idea …

…is a lot easier to reward one person with a certain candy, but what if the other students do not like that particular candy. It is hard to assess to everyone's needs. As one can see, there are many pros and cons of using reinforcement theory. Since decision-making is an everyday occurrence, it is good to know what goes on during the decision making process, and therefore one will make a better decision ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**