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Direct linkMacKillop, James – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2013
Delayed reward discounting is a behavioral economic index of impulsivity, referring to how much an individual devalues a reward based on its delay in time. As a behavioral process that varies considerably across individuals, delay discounting has been studied extensively as a model for self-control, both in the general population and in clinical…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Rewards, Self Control, Genetics
Griffiths, Mark; Parke, Jonathan; Wood, Richard; Rigbye, Jane – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2010
Online poker is one of the fastest growing forms of online gambling yet there has been relatively little research to date. This study comprised 422 online poker players (362 males and 60 females) and investigated some of the predicting factors of online poker success and problem gambling using an online questionnaire. Results showed that length of…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Games, Internet, Prediction
Saville, Bryan K.; Gisbert, Amanda; Kopp, Jason; Telesco, Carolyn – Psychological Record, 2010
To examine the relation between Internet addiction and delay discounting, we gave 276 college students a survey designed to measure Internet addiction and a paper-based delay-discounting task. In our larger sample, we identified 14 students who met the criteria for Internet addiction; we also identified 14 matched controls who were similar to the…
Descriptors: College Students, Addictive Behavior, Correlation, Grade Point Average
