Impulsive and risky decision-making peaks in adolescence, and is consistently associated
with the neurodevelopmental disorder Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) …

In everyday decision-making, individuals make trade-offs between short-term and long-term
benefits or costs. Depending on many factors, individuals may choose to wait for larger …

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) provides indirect measures of white matter
microstructure that can be used to make inferences about structural connectivity within the …

Background Self-control in childhood has been linked to long-term and cascading effects on
health, academic, criminality, wealth and parenting outcomes. Hence it is important to target …

Reward outcomes associated with costs like time delay and effort investment are generally
discounted in decision-making. Standard economic models predict rewards associated with …

The goal of this study was to examine age effects on the ability/willingness to wait for large
rewards in a real temporal reward discounting task from childhood to adulthood. Therefore …

Adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are known to have stronger
preferences for smaller immediate rewards over larger delayed rewards in delay discounting …

The transition from childhood to adolescence is marked by distinct changes in behavior,
including how one values waiting for a large reward compared to receiving an immediate …

Background: Extreme restrictive food choice in anorexia nervosa is thought to reflect
excessive self-control and/or abnormal reward sensitivity. Studies using intertemporal …

Delay of gratification (DofG) refers to an inter-temporal choice phenomenon that is of great
interest in many domains, including animal learning, cognitive development, economic …