Never do that. You're you. Not big, not small. People can also keep themselves permanently "small" if that's how they see it and choose to be as well, so you can't give "small" accounts special treatment.
Completely agree with your thinking.
A new user needs to be helped to understand the dynamics of Hive which may be difficult to understand at first but should not be rewarded if he/she makes little effort because this attitude could be counterproductive..