Think about this scenario: Suppose you're getting paid for on-the-job training and are expected to learn your new job by the end of the day. Which pay would motivate you more? A) $50 per hour? B) $10 per hour? Which rate of pay might keep you on task better throughout the course of the day? A) Being paid at the end of each hour? B) Being paid at the end of the day? If you answered (A) to those questions, you are like most animals, including your dog! Matt Lauer of "The Today