Discount rates play a pivotal role in various fields, capturing the trade-off between present
and future, influencing predictions of unhealthy behaviors. Despite substantial variations in …

Although evidence suggests that antidepressants are effective at treating depression, the
mechanisms behind antidepressant action remain unclear, especially at the cognitive …

Alcohol misuse ranks among the leading causes of preventable death worldwide. Therefore,
discovering measures that can predict hazardous drinking is critical. The delay discounting …

Loss aversion is a fundamental tenet of behavioral economics and has led to many real-
world applications. These applications, and some laboratory studies, show that people …

Delay-discounting studies in neuroscience, psychology, and economics have been mostly
focused on concepts of self-control, reward evaluation, and discounting. Another important …

Evidence accumulation, an essential component of perception and decision making, is
frequently studied with psychophysical tasks involving noisy or ambiguous stimuli. In these …

When faced with intertemporal choices, people typically devalue rewards available in the
future compared to rewards more immediately available, a phenomenon known as temporal …

Rewards lose value as a function of delay. Previous studies suggest that delays have a
bigger effect on reward value when people must wait during the delay. However, whether …

Temporal reward discounting describes the decrease of value of a reward as a function of
delay. Decision-making between future aversive outcomes is much less studied, and there is …

Investigations in the temporal estimation domain are quite vast in the range of milliseconds,
seconds, and minutes. This study aimed to determine the psychophysical function that best …