A person's ability to delay gratification — forgoing a smaller reward now for
a larger reward in the future — may depend on how trustworthy the person perceives the reward - giver to be, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Not exact matches
«I don't think many people would have predicted that it would have a role
in temporal dilemmas, where you face this conflict between a smaller immediate
reward and a
larger reward that you can only get if you wait until the
future.»
«Delay discounting» is the tendency, given the choice, to take a smaller
reward that is available immediately, instead of a
larger reward that will be delivered
in the
future.
Triggering pathological gamblers to envision a
future personal experience reduces their preference for an immediate
reward over a
larger, delayed award, according to a study published
in eNeuro.
But I would point to the fact that many teacher preparation programs don't offer
future teachers as much clinical training as they ought to receive — especially training
in high - needs schools; that districts are by and
large not as effective as they might be at teacher induction and professional development; that teachers are generally under - compensated and specific individual excellence isn't
rewarded; and that the policy contexts
in which teachers work are being constantly revised
in ways that are sometimes contrary to research evidence.
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In your most recent posting, you write:» So I still need to actually search for & evaluate
large cap stocks / companies which present a decent risk /
reward proposition, and which are fairly / attractively priced
in terms of their historical results & future prospects.&raqu
in terms of their historical results &
future prospects.»
So I still need to actually search for & evaluate
large cap stocks / companies which present a decent risk /
reward proposition, and which are fairly / attractively priced
in terms of their historical results &
future prospects.
It would be really interesting to see a
future study
in which the size of the
reward matched the choice of the plate, to see if the dog would learn over time which choice earned the
larger reward.
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