Steep delay discounting is characterized by a preference for small immediate outcomes
relative to larger delayed outcomes and is predictive of drug abuse, risky sexual behaviors …

Highlights•Delay discounting (DD) indicates choice between smaller, sooner and larger,
later reinforcers.•DD modulates the risk of substance use disorder, other disorders, and …

Steep delay discounting, or a greater preference for smaller-immediate rewards over larger-
delayed rewards, is a common phenomenon across a range of substance use and …

Background Delay discounting, or the preference for smaller, sooner over larger, later
rewards, has been associated with alcohol use disorder and problem drinking. Episodic …

Delay discounting reflects the systematic reduction in the value of a consequence by delay
to delivery. Theoretical and empirical work suggests that delay discounting is a key …

Negative income shock, or the rapid reduction in financial stability, has previously been
shown to increase impulsive choice for money and demand for fast food. The interplay of …

Objective: Choice impulsivity may influence eating behavior. The study tested whether
choice impulsivity, termed delay discounting, may be related to food generally, or may be …

The additive utility theory of discounting is extended to probability and commodity
discounting. Because the utility of a good and the disutility of its delay combine additively …

Delay discounting (DD) refers to the decrease in the subjective value of a reward as the
delay to its receipt increases. As high rates of DD are consistently associated with measures …

Objective: A simulation using a two-commodity demand model, with time as the constraint,
replicated the primary findings from delay discounting experiments and introduces explicit …