Addiction & self-control › Delay discounting
Term
Delay discounting
Reduction in the subjective value of a reward as the delay to receiving it increases.
Context
Evidence & provenance
Source-backed trail
The project corpus supplies 1 supporting reference for this concept or its surrounding literature. The concise definition above is wiki-authored; consult the cited source directly for study design, population, estimates, and limitations. [1]
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