Sentences with phrase «small immediate rewards»

«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.»

This shift in in dopamine release and associated tendency to choose smaller immediate rewards over larger delayed rewards is consistent with the phenomenon of delay discounting.

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Steinberg found that late - adolescent participants demonstrated a significantly increased preference for smaller, immediate rewards when they believed that they were being watched by an unknown viewer of the same age and gender.

Skinner argues that learning can be accomplished if the content is divided into small, incremental steps, and if learners get immediate feedback, reinforcement and reward.

Once on the path of passive income, the rewards (very very small at first) will be immediate and will only grow as time passes.

However, many small businesses prefer the immediate impact on the bottom line, so you could choose to redeem your Ultimate Rewards points for a deposit right into your linked checking account.

When given the choice between a smaller reward now or a larger reward later, most animals generally prefer the immediate reward.

One index of such behavior is termed delay discounting, which reflects an individual's relative preference for smaller, immediate rewards over larger rewards delayed in time (Green and Myerson, 2004).

Consumers who bought a lottery ticket had more materialistic thoughts and showed stronger preferences for a small, immediate reward — the opposite of delayed gratification, which is so important in many sound money decisions.