This writing practice brings rewards that can't be seen in bank accounts, but only in the success of human relationships.

"Rewards do not have to be stuff," Cornetti says.

According to a new study from Cornell University's Food and BrandLab, small nonfood rewards—like the toys in McDonald's Happy Meals—stimulate the same reward centers in the brain as food does.

Employees formed "storm chaser teams" and competed in storm-themed educational exercises to earn various rewards.

My research revealed that the rewards go well beyond replacing stress and anxiety with the satisfaction of creation.

Procter and Gamble has a "Corporate Innovation Fund" which offers big rewards for high-risk ideas that succeed.

Reinforcement occurs when we receive direct or indirect rewards or punishments for particular gender role behaviors.

But in many cases, goals have economic rewards that make them more powerful.

Goals with financial rewards have strong motivational power

As a result, violations of the law and abuses of the intent of the law have lessened the financial rewards of authors, artists and producers.

The male dolphin received more rewards.

But you needn't attend an Ivy League school to reap those rewards.

In other words, rewards are more intense for teens when they are with peers, which motivates them to pursue higher-risk experiences that might bring a big payoff such as the thrill of just making the light before it turns re.

The brains of teenagers, but not adults, showed greater activity in two regions associated with rewards when they were being observed by same-age peers than when alone.

The millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable

Deliberate practice activities require effort, produce no immediate rewards, and are motivated by the goal of improving performance rather than the goal of enjoyment.

For many who made it to Dawson, however, the rewards were worth the difficult trip.

However, we are not all using the same reference standard to weigh risks and rewards.

News of the first kind pays its rewards at once.

News of the second kind, however, pays its rewards later.

People expect to get rewards from reading news.

There are a lot of tasks to be done, there are inadequate rewards for most of them.

Your home colleagues - your family - have no clear rewards for their labor; they need to be talked into it, or if they're teenagers, threatened with complete removal of all electronic devices.