On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Brian Lunergan wrote:
[snip]
I'm not sure chucking him out is called for. My Org Behaviour course has
been talking about behaviour modification in the workplace. We've all
been rewarding his behaviour by being a good audience and responding
every time he opens his mouth.
On Usenet and other forus, it's called feeding the trolls.
Extinction of the behaviour is what we
want, isn't it?
[snip]
B.F. Skinner was the pioneer in that field in modern times. I'd like to
find a good summary on the web, but if two methods are combined: one to
extinguish the undesirable behavior and one to reinforce the desirable
behavior.
For now, everyone would be better off ignoring or unsubscribing him.
-Lars
Lars Nooden ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Software patents kill innovation and harm all Net-based business.
Keep them out of the EU by writing your MEP, keep the market open.
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