Subjects drew lines proportional in length to their subjective valuation of various amounts of money, available immediately and certainly, relative to a standard amount ranging across groups from $1,000,000 to $10. They also drew lines proportional to their subjective valuation of standard amounts w
Social discounting and delay discounting
β Scribed by Howard Rachlin; Bryan A. Jones
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-3257
- DOI
- 10.1002/bdm.567
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