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Demaree, Heath A.; Burns, Kevin J.; DeDonno, Michael A. – Intelligence, 2010
The Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) is a famous and frequently-used neuropsychological task that is thought to reflect real-world decision-making. There has been some debate, however, about the degree to which the IGT involves cold (cognitive) versus hot (emotional) processing. The present study incorporated 68 healthy individuals and used measures of…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Intelligence Quotient, Literature Appreciation, Task Analysis
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Willner, Paul; Bailey, Rebecca; Parry, Rhonwen; Dymond, Simon – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
The subjective value of rewards declines as a function of the delay to receive them (temporal discounting). Three temporal discounting tasks that assessed preferences between small amounts of money (10 pence) over short delays (60 s), moderate amounts of money (10 British Pounds) over moderate delays (2 weeks), and large amounts of money (1000…
Descriptors: Self Control, Mental Retardation, Intelligence Quotient, Rewards