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Is the statement "monetary rewards for performance improve overall performance" considered bias, or just common sense?
by kspacewalk2 3y ago
Is the statement "monetary rewards for performance improve overall performance" considered bias, or just common sense?
- rrr_oh_man 3y agoIt’s just false (for cognitive work). E.g. https://www.bostonfed.org/-/media/Documents/Workingpapers/PDF/wp0511.pdf https://www.bostonfed.org/-/media/Documents/Workingpapers/PD...
- kspacewalk2 3y ago>However, psychological research suggests that >>>excessive<<< rewards can in some cases produce supra‐optimal motivation, resulting in a decline in performance. To test whether >>>very high<<< monetary rewards can decrease performance...