How long does it take to read Punished by Rewards?
Punished by Rewards by Alfie Kohn takes about 8 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 4 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1993. 440 pages, about 121,000 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 27 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 3 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Criticizes the system of motivating through reward, offering arguments for motivating people by working with them instead of doing things to them.
Subjects: Behaviorism (Psychology), Motivation (Psychology), Reward (Psychology), Motivatie, Motivation, Récompense (Psychologie)
