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Discounting money and health effects from communicable and noncommunicable diseases in Thailand
The purpose of this study was to determine the discount rates for money and health outcomes in the Thai context, including the discount rates for...
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Evaluating the relationship between sexual arousal and mindfulness on probability discounting within infidelity
Being part of a committed and satisfying relationship is frequently cited as one of the most deeply held values of both men and women in the United...
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The globalizability of temporal discounting
Economic inequality is associated with preferences for smaller, immediate gains over larger, delayed ones. Such temporal discounting may feed into...
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Hypnotic suggestions of safety reduce neuronal signals of delay discounting
Waiting for delayed rewards is important to reach long-term goals, yet most people prefer immediate rewards. This tendency is called delay...
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The phenotype of recovery XI: associations of sleep quality and perceived stress with discounting and quality of life in substance use recovery
PurposeSleep and stress show an interdependent relationship in physiology, and both are known risk factors for relapse in substance use disorder...
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The Meaning of Equal Treatment of Present and Future Events—Time Discounting
The discussion up to this chapter has assumed that equal treatment of present and future events is desirable. This chapter considers whether equal... -
Effects of 6-month episodic future thinking training on delay discounting, weight loss and HbA1c changes in individuals with prediabetes
People with prediabetes are at risk for type 2 diabetes. They may discount the future delay discounting (DD), and not engage in preventive health...
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No differences in delay discounting between smokers with and without HIV
RationalePeople with HIV (PWH) smoke cigarettes at much higher rates than the general population and evidence-based cessation methods are less...
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Preference Reversal and Impulsivity in Discounting of Monetary Losses
We investigate delay discounting of monetary losses using the experimental data (N = 203). Based on the titration algorithm, we estimate the... -
Taking the path of least resistance now, but not later: Pushing cognitive effort into the future reduces effort discounting
Effort discounting describes the devaluation of rewards that require effort to obtain. The present study investigated whether discounting of...
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Steeper Delay Discounting for Potentially Real versus Hypothetical Cigarettes (but not Money) in Czech Republic Smokers
A relatively large literature suggests that hypothetical and potentially real monetary rewards yield similar patterns of responses in delay (DD) and...
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Construal Levels and Social Discounting of Monetary Losses
In this chapter, we concentrate on preference reversals in the social discounting of monetary losses and the impact of construal levels on altruistic... -
The impact of intrinsic and extrinsic features on delay discounting
Delay discounting refers to the tendency of people to evaluate immediate rewards as being more valuable than those that are distant in time. Several...
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Attitude Moderates the Relation between Frequency of Media Multitasking in the Classroom and Delay Discounting
The present study examined whether the attitude toward texting in the classroom moderates the relation between delay discounting and frequency of...
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Better together? Social distance affects joint probability discounting
Deciding together is common in our everyday life. However, the process of this joint decision-making plays out across different levels, for example...
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Discounting the Future: On Climate Change, Ambiguity Aversion and Epstein–Zin Preferences
We show that ambiguity aversion and deviations from standard expected time separable utility have a major impact on estimates of the willingness to...
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Student Procrastination on an E-learning Platform: From Individual Discounting to Group Behavior
Most applied research on delay discounting has focused on substance use disorders, eating, or gambling. In comparison, the issue of procrastination...
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Probability Discounting in College Students’ Willingness to Isolate During COVID-19: Implications for Behavior Analysis and Public Health
The present study was a preliminary analysis of college students’ willingness to self-isolate and socially isolate during the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Discounting, Disagreement, and the Option to Delay
Evaluating the benefits of investment projects related to climate change is complicated by disagreements surrounding the discount rate. It is widely...