No Effects of Psychosocial Stress on Intertemporal Choice

Intertemporal choices - involving decisions which trade off instant and delayed outcomes - are often made under stress. It remains unknown, however, whether and how stress affects intertemporal choice. We subjected 142 healthy male subjects to a laboratory stress or control protocol, and asked them...

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Main Authors: Haushofer, Johannes, Cornelisse, Sandra, Seinstra, Maayke, Fehr, Ernst, Joels, Marian, Kalenscher, Tobias
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/83525