Probing the limits of delay intolerance: Preliminary young adult data from the Delay Frustration Task (DeFT)

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 38-44

  Bitsakou, Paraskevi ^a   Antrop, Inge ^b   Wiersema, Jan Roelf ^b   Sonuga Barke, Edmund J S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Anxiety; Average duration; Delay Frustration Task; Delay intolerance; Response frequency; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AVERSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELAY FRUSTRATION TASK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STUDENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 32544446773     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2005.06.031     Document Type: Article

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