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re·ward (r-wôrd)
n.
The return for the performance of a behavior that is desired; a positive reinforcement.

re·ward v.

reward
a specific, intuitive drive in all animals; utilized in most animal training systems.


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The production of rewardless flowers, like the production of variable rewards, is considered an adaptation to reduce consecutive within-plant visits, to ultimately reduce inbreeding (Dressier, 1981).
 
 
 
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