Improving Self-Control: The Influence of Role Models on Intertemporal Choices.

intertemporal choices modeling obesity observational learning procrastination reward self-control smoking

Journal

Frontiers in psychology
ISSN: 1664-1078
Titre abrégé: Front Psychol
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101550902

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2019
Historique:
received: 04 02 2019
accepted: 10 07 2019
entrez: 21 8 2019
pubmed: 21 8 2019
medline: 21 8 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The ability to delay rewards is one of the most useful qualities one may wish to develop. People who possess this quality achieve more successful careers, display better interpersonal skills and are less vulnerable to psychopathology, obesity or addictions. In the present online studies, we investigated the extent to which delay-of-reward behaviors in female participants can be improved by observing others mastering it. We developed an intertemporal choice (IC) paradigm in which participants had to make fictitious choices between sooner smaller rewards and later bigger ones (e.g., $150 in 1 week vs. $170 in 4 weeks). In Study 1 (

Identifiants

pubmed: 31428012
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01722
pmc: PMC6688538
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

1722

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Auteurs

Gayannée Kedia (G)

Social Psychology, University of Graz, Graz, Austria.

Hilmar Brohmer (H)

Social Psychology, University of Graz, Graz, Austria.

Marc Scholten (M)

Department of Marketing, Universidade Europeia, Lisbon, Portugal.

Katja Corcoran (K)

Social Psychology, University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
Biotechmed, Graz, Austria.

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