 Reward
"Reward" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An object or a situation that can serve to reinforce a response, to satisfy a motive, or to afford pleasure.
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D012201
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.425.770.836
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Reward" by people in this website by year, and whether "Reward" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2012 | 4 | 9 | 13 | | 2013 | 11 | 12 | 23 | | 2014 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2015 | 9 | 8 | 17 | | 2016 | 5 | 6 | 11 | | 2017 | 4 | 12 | 16 | | 2018 | 11 | 6 | 17 | | 2019 | 8 | 4 | 12 | | 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2021 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2022 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2023 | 1 | 11 | 12 | | 2024 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reward" by people in Profiles.
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Winters DE, Sakai JT. Callous-Unemotional Trait Prosocial Limitations Are Moderated by Cognitive Control Impacting Theory of Mind in Adolescents. Personal Ment Health. 2025 Nov; 19(4):e70037.
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Nevarez-Brewster M, Demers CH, Irwin JL, Glynn LM, Styner MA, Hoeflich Haase M, Hoffman MC, Pizzagalli DA, Hankin BL, Davis EP. Neonatal striatal volume is associated with infant anhedonia. J Affect Disord. 2026 Jan 01; 392:120211.
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McGovern DJ, Phillips A, Ly A, Prévost ED, Ward L, Siletti K, Kim YS, Fenno LE, Ramakrishnan C, Deisseroth K, Baratta MV, Ford CP, Root DH. Salience Signaling and Stimulus Scaling of Ventral Tegmental Area Glutamate Neuron Subtypes. J Neurosci. 2025 Jul 02; 45(27).
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Crombie KM, Cisler JM, Aguiar EJ, Macdonald HV, Lim SL, Greenwood BN, Hillard CJ. Physical Activity Is Positively Associated with Model-Based Decision-Making in Pursuit of Reward in Trauma-Exposed Adults. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2025 Oct 01; 57(10):2108-2118.
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Richman SN, Tomback DF, Grevstad N, Kobobel D. Dining with wolves: Are the rewards worth the risks? PLoS One. 2025; 20(3):e0319565.
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Rios SM, Mootz JRK, Phillips TJ, Ingram SL. Absence of TAAR1 function increases methamphetamine-induced excitability of dorsal raphe serotonin neurons and drives binge-level methamphetamine intake. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2025 Jun; 50(7):1136-1144.
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Bauer EA, Laing PAF, Cooper SE, Cisler JM, Dunsmoor JE. Out with the bad, in with the good: A review on augmented extinction learning in humans. Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2024 11; 215:107994.
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Siegel RM, Kist C, Kirk S, Kharofa R, Stackpole K, Sammons A, Dynan L, McGrady ME, Seo J, Urbina E, Kasparian NA. A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Loss versus Gain Incentives to Improve Adherence to an Obesity Treatment Intervention in Adolescents. Nutrients. 2024 Oct 03; 16(19).
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Jauregui J, McClintock AH, Schrepel C, Fainstad T, Bierer SB, Heeneman S. You Get What You Reward: A Qualitative Study Exploring Medical Student Engagement in 2 Different Assessment Systems. Acad Med. 2024 11 01; 99(11):1278-1285.
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Kirk-Provencher KT, Sloan ME, Andereas K, Erickson CJ, Hakimi RH, Penner AE, Gowin JL. Neural responses to reward, threat, and emotion regulation and transition to hazardous alcohol use. Alcohol Alcohol. 2024 May 14; 59(4).
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