The Effect of Financial Scarcity on Reinforcer Pathology: A Dyadic Developmental Examination

The Effect of Financial Scarcity on Reinforcer Pathology: A Dyadic Developmental Examination

This study investigated the effects of experimentally manipulated scarcity on the reinforcing value of food (RRV<sub>food</sub>) and delay discounting (DD), which, together, create reinforcer pathology (RP) among parents and offspring. A stratified sample of 106 families (53 parent/child...

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Main Authors: Amanda K. Crandall, Leonard H. Epstein, Jennifer Fillo, Kevin Carfley, Eleanor Fumerelle, Jennifer L. Temple
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
food insecurity
scarcity
reinforcer pathology
food reinforcement
delay discounting
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/9/1338

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