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Download full textWeatherly, Jeffrey N.; Gudding, Jennifer; Derenne, Adam – Behavior Analyst Today, 2010
Research suggests that individuals prefer self-determined reinforcers over experimenter-determined ones. The present study had 518 college students complete a delay-discounting task in which the commodity was cigarettes, a grocery store gift card, casino tokens, cash, or the choice of the four. The least amount of delay discounting was observed…
Descriptors: Delay of Gratification, Incentives, Reinforcement, College Students
