The Staged Construction of Temporal Discounting
时间贴现的分段性

Temporal discounting is the psychological phenomenon that the value of future rewards is discounted with time to their receipt. The popular method to investigate temporal discounting is asking subjects to determine the indifferent point, using choice or matching method under the delay and interval experimental paradigms(Tversky, Sattath, & Slovic, 1988; Read & Roelofsma, 2003). It is found that as the temporal distance between the event and its reward increases, the subjective value of the reward decreases,...