Sentence examples for compel behavior from inspiring English sources

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Motivation turns out to be an expensive way to compel behavior, particularly in a recession when there are fewer carrots to go around.

Don't bribe your loved one to eat more, or use threats to compel behavior.

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Since the 1950s, researchers have explored how the brain's reward system compels behavior.

While H.P. may be as much as four steps away from the smelters in the supply chain, Mr. Prophet said, as a major purchaser it can still compel good behavior.

The fresh favor quickly faded when Obama backed away from using obvious levers of influence and control to compel the behavior of Israel which is, despite its protestations of profound independence, very much an American client.

However, risk perception alone does not always compel mitigation behavior.

Politeness is a discipline that compels respectful behavior.

For addicted people, that martini or cigarette is the weapon-wielding hijacker who is going to compel certain behaviors.

No one was able to explain what compelled their behavior, though every driver reported recently terminating cell phone conversations with their fathers after reminding them it's "Best Buy" and "Barnes and Noble," not "Best Buys" and "Barnes and Nobles".

The US military exists to compel or deter behavior through the use or threat of force.

According to surveys conducted by Pearson and her colleagues, 48% of poorly treated employees have intentionally decreased their productivity and 12% say the boorish behavior compelled them to quit.

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