Psychiatry and Psychology

Reward

An object or a situation that can serve to reinforce a response, to satisfy a motive, or to afford pleasure.

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Abstract

An object or a situation that can serve to reinforce a response, to satisfy a motive, or to afford pleasure.

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1 entry terms
  • Rewards

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Indexing Annotation

human & animal

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History Note

65(64); was see under MOTIVATION & REINFORCEMENT LEARNING 1963-64

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  1. F02w.463w.425w.770w.836

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Reward. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012201. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012201
  2. Reward. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66688988