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SUBMITTER: Lukinova E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6363390 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lukinova Evgeniya E Wang Yuyue Y Lehrer Steven F SF Erlich Jeffrey C JC
eLife 20190205
Individual differences in delay-discounting correlate with important real world outcomes, for example education, income, drug use, and criminality. As such, delay-discounting has been extensively studied by economists, psychologists and neuroscientists to reveal its behavioral and biological mechanisms in both human and non-human animal models. However, two major methodological differences hinder comparing results across species. Human studies present long time-horizon options verbally, whereas ...[more]