Hi! Sorry for replying back so late.
As far as I understand a synthetic like does not affect our voting power. It also does not give any crypto rewards. So it is different from the normal upvote and it is only used as a means of encouragement (good for the new accounts too)
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Okay that makes sense. When I first started on Hive, upvoting was explained to me as a monetary like. Now I am learning the other way. We have come full circle lol 😀