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Apparent Reward

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

An apparent reward refers to a reinforcement or incentive that is not immediately obvious or explicit, but still influences behavior.

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