Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional or prodromal stage of dementia in which
autonomies are largely preserved (autonomies are not particularly affected). However, this …

The capacity for subjective time in humans encompasses the perception of time's unfolding
from moment to moment, as well as the ability to traverse larger temporal expanses of past …

Myopia involves giving disproportionate weight to outcomes that occur close to the present.
Myopia in people's evaluations of political outcomes and proposals threatens effective …

How much we value the welfare of others has critical implications for the collective good.
Yet, it is unclear what leads people to make more or less equal decisions about the welfare …

Intertemporal decision-making has long been assumed to measure self-control, with
prominent theories treating choices of smaller, sooner rewards as failed attempts to override …

Why do people discount future rewards? Multiple theories in psychology argue that one
reason is that future events are imagined less vividly than immediate events, thereby …

People procrastinate, but why? One long-standing hypothesis is that temporal discounting
drives procrastination: in a task with a distant future reward, the discounted future reward …

People vary in their temporal discounting, the tendency to prefer smaller, sooner rewards
over larger, later rewards. Higher temporal discounting (ie, more impatience) is associated …

Delayed reward discounting (DRD) is defined as the extent to which person favors smaller
rewards that are immediately available over larger rewards available in the future. Higher …

Steeper delay discounting (ie, the extent to which future rewards are perceived as less
valuable than immediate ones) has been proposed as a transdiagnostic process across …