The carrot and stick metaphor isn’t about the choice between reward or punishment, it’s about holding a reward just out of reach to get somebody to go after it. Promise to give her a TJ Max gift card when she reaches some academic goal, then keep changing the goal.
nossmf almost 8 years ago
Speak softly, and carry a big vegetable…
Kaputnik almost 8 years ago
The carrot and stick metaphor isn’t about the choice between reward or punishment, it’s about holding a reward just out of reach to get somebody to go after it. Promise to give her a TJ Max gift card when she reaches some academic goal, then keep changing the goal.
belgarathmth almost 8 years ago
I don’t think Jason misunderstands the “carrot and stick” metaphor. I think he just really wants to hit Paige with something, and that’s the gag here.
Doctor11 almost 8 years ago
Looks like Paige is going to kill her brother…again.
『▶Ͼняιѕтoρнєя◀』 almost 8 years ago
whats Carrot/Stick?
darthd20rolling over 5 years ago
I animated this strip a few years back.