Temporal discounting and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in childhood: reasons for devising different tasks

Abstract Introduction: Temporal discounting (TD) describes how a certain reward is seen as less valuable the more its delivery is postponed. There are two main types of TD tasks, hypothetical and real, both of which use monetary rewards. Over the last few years, however, variants of these tasks hav...

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Main Authors: Daniel Augusto Utsumi, Mônica Carolina Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2018-09-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892018000300248&lng=en&tlng=en