Reformative self-control and discounting of reward value by delay or effort

Japanese Psychological Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-9

  Sugiwaka, Hiroko ^a   Okouchi, Hiroto ^b  

^a NARA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^b OSAKA KYOIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delay; Discounting; Effort; Individual differences; Self control

Indexed keywords

EID: 1442303984     PISSN: 00215368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5884.2004.00231.x     Document Type: Article

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