Reward contrast in delay and probability discounting

Learning and Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 281-288

  Dai, Zhijie ^a   Grace, Randolph C ^a   Kemp, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MONEY; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROBABILITY; REWARD;

DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MOTIVATION; PROBABILITY LEARNING; REWARD; RISK-TAKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650666707     PISSN: 15434494     EISSN: 15434508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/LB.37.3.281     Document Type: Article

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