The Motivational Aspect of Children’s Delayed Gratification: Values and Decision Making in Middle Childhood

Delayed gratification is the ability to postpone an immediate gain in favor of greater and later reward. Although delayed gratification has been studied extensively, little is known about the motivation behind children’s decisions. Since values are cognitive representations of individuals’ motivatio...

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Main Authors: Louise Twito, Salomon Israel, Itamar Simonson, Ariel Knafo-Noam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01649/full