Regulation of choice behavior : an experiment investigating the hypothesis that people bundle sequences of expected rewards

This thesis discusses reward bundling as a process that enables decision makers to self-regulate their choice behavior. Most empirical work on intertemporal choice has focused on analyzing impulsive choice. Less effort has been dedicated to explanations of how individuals manage to overcome self-def...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schuhr, Alexander
Other Authors: Ross, Don
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15696