Better, Not Just More—Contrast in Qualitative Aspects of Reward Facilitates Impulse Control in Pigs
Delay-of-gratification paradigms, such as the famous “Marshmallow Test,” are designed to investigate the complex cognitive concepts of self-control and impulse control in humans and animals. Such tests determine whether a subject will demonstrate impulse control by choosing a large, delayed reward o...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02099/full |