Behavioral modeling of human choices reveals dissociable effects of physical effort and temporal delay on reward devaluation.

There has been considerable interest from the fields of biology, economics, psychology, and ecology about how decision costs decrease the value of rewarding outcomes. For example, formal descriptions of how reward value changes with increasing temporal delays allow for quantifying individual decisio...

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Main Authors: Miriam C Klein-Flügge, Steven W Kennerley, Ana C Saraiva, Will D Penny, Sven Bestmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-03-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004116