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The Effects of Financial Education on Impulsive Decision Making. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Delay discounting, as a behavioral measure of impulsive choice, is strongly related to substance abuse and other risky behaviors. Therefore, effective techniques that alter delay discounting are of great interest.
William B DeHart   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delay discounting and gambling [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioural Processes, 2011
Delay discounting describes the decline in the value of a reinforcer as the delay to that reinforcer increases. A review of the available studies revealed that steep delay discounting is positively correlated with problem or pathological gambling. One hypothesis regarding this correlation derives from the discounting equation proposed by Mazur (1989 ...
Gregory J, Madden   +3 more
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Delay discounting and obesity in food insecure and food secure women.

open access: yesHealth Psychology, 2021
OBJECTIVES The relation between food insecurity (FI) and delay discounting (DD) and probability discounting (PD) for food and money was tested in women. In addition, discounting was tested as a variable that mediates the relation between obesity and FI.
Luis R Rodriguez   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why now and not later? An exploration into the neurocognitive correlates of delay discounting in bipolar disorder

open access: yesPsychiatry Research Communications, 2023
Increased delay discounting is evident in bipolar disorder, though there is minimal research on the factors that impact delay discounting in this population.
Alexandra K. Gold, Michael W. Otto
doaj   +1 more source

Episodic future thinking in type 2 diabetes: Further development and validation of the Health Information Thinking control for clinical trials.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Episodic Future Thinking (EFT) reduces delay discounting and may have the potential as a clinical tool to increase the likelihood of health-promoting behaviors.
Jeremiah M Brown   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delay discounting in schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yesCognitive Neuropsychiatry, 2007
It is well known that individuals with schizophrenia have dopaminergic abnormalities as well as memory-related difficulties, both of which are associated with impulsive decision making. We used a delay discounting measure to test the degree to which patients make future-oriented decisions.42 patients with schizophrenia and 29 healthy participants ...
Erin A, Heerey   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Stress and COVID‐19 related behaviours: The mediating role of delay discounting

open access: yesStress and Health, 2021
We examined stress as a predictor of behaviours related to Coronavirus Disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) through its effects on delay discounting. Adults (N = 3686) completed an online survey with a behavioural measure of delay discounting and questions regarding ...
B. DeAngelis, A. Ben Salah, M. al’Absi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cognitive Predictors of Delay Discounting in Monetary Choices

open access: yesStudia Psychologica, 2021
Delay discounting, the tendency to choose a smaller-sooner reward over a larger-later reward, is thought of as an expression of personality and cognitive impulsivity.
Viera Bačová, Jakub Šrol
doaj   +1 more source

Parents, but not their children, demonstrate greater delay discounting with resource scarcity

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Individuals with obesity tend to discount the future (delay discounting), focusing on immediate gratification. Delay discounting is reliably related to indicators of economic scarcity (i.e., insufficient resources), including lower income and ...
Alyssa M. Button   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neural Dynamics of the Combined Discounting of Delay and Probability During the Evaluation of a Delayed Risky Reward

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Delay discounting and probability discounting are two important processes, but in daily life there are many more situations that involve delayed risky outcomes. Although neuroscience research has extensively investigated delay and probability discounting
Guangrong Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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