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Preferred term

Delay Discounting  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Decision Making, Intertemporal
  • Decision-Making, Intertemporal
  • Discounting, Temporal
  • Intertemporal Decision Making
  • Intertemporal Decision-Making
  • Intertemporal Preference
  • Intertemporal Preferences
  • Preference, Intertemporal
  • Preferences, Intertemporal
  • Temporal Discounting

Scope note

  • The tendency to devalue an outcome as a function of its temporal delay or probability of achievement. It can be evaluated in a psychological paradigm that involves the choice between receiving a smaller immediate reward or a larger delayed reward, and may be used to provide a measure of impulsive behavior.

History note

  • 2015

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D065786

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