The delay-reward heuristic: What do people expect in intertemporal choice tasks?

Recent research has shown that risk and reward are positively correlated in many environments, and that people have internalized this association as a “risk-reward heuristic”: when making choices based on incomplete information, people infer probabilities from payoffs and vice-versa, and these infer...

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Main Authors: William J. Skylark, Kieran T. F. Chan, George D. Farmer, Kai W. Gaskin, Amelia R. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-09-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S193029750000783X/type/journal_article