pnrjulius comments on The Power of Reinforcement - Less Wrong

96 Post author: lukeprog 21 June 2012 01:42PM

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Comment author: pnrjulius 05 July 2012 01:28:59AM -1 points [-]

I've always found that recommendations of what to do are much more useful than any kind of praise, reward, punishment, or criticism.

On the other hand, if everyone told you how to do everything, you might never learn the very important skill of teaching yourself to do things.