misreward

Etymology

From mis- + reward.

misreward means to reward inappropriately. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.

verb

To reward inappropriately.“Subjects who were intentionally misrewarded by an involved agent (Other) made the largest reallocations; this presumably reflects the presence of reciprocity motivation which exacerbated the effects of equity motivation.”