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Carrot and stick
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
The simultaneous rewarding of good behavior and punishing of bad behavior.
Synonyms
good cop bad cop
good-cop-bad-cop
good-cop bad-cop
good cop–bad cop
good cop/bad cop
good-cop/bad-cop
good cop, bad cop
good cop-bad cop
good-cop, bad-cop
vicarious reinforcement
best of both worlds
double-edged sword
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