Impulsivity The Behavioral and Neurological Science of Discounting

Name: Impulsivity The Behavioral and Neurological Science of Discounting
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ISBN: 9781433804779

ISBN-10: 1433804778

ISBN-13: 9781433804779

Edition: 2010

Authors: Gregory J. Madden, Warren K. Bickel

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Impulsivity explores the basis for the seemingly universal tendency to devalue rewards or punishments that are not immediately available. When confronted with any number of modern impulsive behaviors such as drug use, pathological gambling, marital infidelity, and gluttony individuals have a choice with two outcomes: an immediate benefit, such as getting high, or a delayed or probabilistic benefit, such as health, money saved, or the satisfaction of a good life. This volume is an approachable, comprehensive overview of the behavioral science and neuroscience of these impulsive choices and their relation to delay discounting-the tendency to devalue temporally distant rewards or punishments,…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Publication date: 8/15/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 453
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English