Sentence examples for punishment plays from inspiring English sources

In this paper, we design a novel experiment to provide direct evidence on the role punishment plays in communicating norms.

Identifying the motives underpinning human punishment is crucial as punishment plays an important role in the maintenance of cooperation in human societies [ 3].

Both Mr. Bagani and Mr. Vitthal said that general lawlessness in the country, which allows people to commit crimes without fear of punishment, played a part.

I doubt if it will have some of our latter-day moralists rolling in the aisles as they did at "Beyond the Fringe," but then in consolation one can promise that it may never have to face that revue's ultimate punishment: playing before totally uncomprehending audiences who know only that they must laugh, or die of shame.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.06346.002 Reward and punishment play critical roles in shaping animal behavior over short and long timescales (Rolls, 2005; Somerville et al., 2013).

Childhood punishment probably plays just as big a part.

Though Harper would play for Scotland again, that too seems to have been some sort of karmic punishment: he played in Scotland's humiliating 1-1 drawithth Iran at the 1978 World Cup finals.

Worst of all was when Haymes locked Brandt, who was terrified of the dark, in a closet and told him it was his punishment for playing poorly.