Some businesses give reductions on health insurance premiums to employees that rack up enough points on aspecially equipped pedometer that monitors their dailyactivity level. This is an example of a movement called pointillism that is based on principles of operant conditioning.

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Pointillism is an art technique, not related to operant conditioning. The described scenario is an example of operant conditioning, where behavior (physical activity) is reinforced by rewards (insurance premium reductions).

Some Businesses Give Reductions on Health Insurance Premiums to Employees