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(idiomatic) The simultaneous rewarding of good behavior and punishing of bad behavior.

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carrot and stick

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(idiomatic) The simultaneous rewarding of good behavior and punishing of bad behavior.

Japanese Meaning

報酬（ご褒美）と罰（懲罰）を同時に用いて、行動を誘導する手法 / 良い行動に対して褒美を、悪い行動に対して罰を与える政策や戦略 / 褒賞と懲罰を組み合わせた動機付けの方法

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The manager employed a carrot and stick approach, offering bonuses for meeting targets while docking pay for repeated tardiness.

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その管理者は飴と鞭の手法を用いて、目標を達成した者にはボーナスを支給し、遅刻を繰り返す者の給与を差し引いた。

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(idiomatic) The simultaneous rewarding of good behavior and punishing of bad behavior.

It was this carrot and stick discipline to which Mr. John Mill was subjected, and which he accepted dutifully as flowing from that perfect wisdom of which up to this time his father had been the representative.

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