Cueing the personal future to reduce discounting in intertemporal choice: Is episodic prospection necessary?

Hippocampus

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 432-443

  Kwan, Donna ^a   Craver, Carl F ^b   Green, Leonard ^c   Myerson, Joel ^c   Gao, Fuqiang ^d   Black, Sandra E ^d   Rosenbaum, R Shayna ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Delay discounting; Episodic prospection; Hippocampus; Intertemporal choice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAY DISCOUNTING; ENCEPHALITIS; EPISODIC MEMORY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; THALAMUS ANTERIOR NUCLEUS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNCUS; ASSOCIATION; DECISION MAKING; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

AMNESIA; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CUES; DELAY DISCOUNTING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGINATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REWARD; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 84925298668     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.22431     Document Type: Article

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