Motivation Through Criticism: Contradiction or Truism?.

Mac Arthur, Don S.

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Motivation Through Criticism: Contradiction or Truism?

Mac Arthur, Don S.

Canadian Training Methods, 7, 4, 10-1, Dec 74

Using examples drawn from Transactional Analysis, the author explains the use of constructive criticism (the expression of the "Adult" state) as a positive motivating force, and comparesit to the debilitating effect of destructive criticism (expressing either the "Child" or the "Parent" ego state.) (AJ)

Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Education, Communication Skills, Employee Attitudes, Learning Motivation, Motivation, Motivation Techniques, Student Attitudes, Training, Work Attitudes

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