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measure Delay of gratification task
Study: Netherlands Twin Register Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1The Delay of Gratification task aims to measure self-regulation by presenting the child with the choice between a small reward in the short-term and a larger reward in the long-term. The classic implementation of the Delay of Gratification task is the Marshmallow experiment, in which a child is presented with one marshmallow right now and is instructed...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Behavioral Inhibition and Activation Scale (BIS/BAS)
Study: L-CID Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Middle Childhood Cohort MCC - T3 MCC - T4 MCC - T5 MCC - T6 MCC - T7The Behavioral Inhibition and Activation Scales (BIS/BAS) measure behavioral inhibition (BIS) and behavioral activation (BAS). This instrument consists of one inhibitory factor (BIS scale) and three activational factors (BAS scales). The BIS scale includes items that refer to the anticipation of punishment. The BAS scales consist of items that refer to...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Stop-Signal Task - Arrows
Study: L-CID Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Early Childhood Cohort ECC - T5 ECC - T6
Middle Childhood Cohort MCC - T1 MCC - T2 MCC - T3 MCC - T4 MCC - T5 MCC - T7The Stop-Signal Task - Arrows aims to measure behavioral inhibition by having the child inhibit their reaction in response to a quickly appearing signal. During the task, left- and right-pointing arrows appear on the screen. When the arrow points left, the child has to press the left button, and when the arrow points right, the child has to press the...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Brief Barrat Impulsivity Scale (Brief-BIS) and risk behavior (substance (ab)use)
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe Barratt Impulsivity Scale (Brief-BIS) is a commonly used self-report scale for the assessment of the personality construct of impulsiveness. It measures 3 theoretical subtraits, namely, attentional, motor, and non-planning impulsiveness.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Delay Discounting - hypothetical
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe Delay Discounting task is the most widely used paradigm to measure the capacity to wait for a hypothetical monetary reward in children between 8-18 years old. A child is given a series of option between a variable immediate monetary reward and 10 Euros after a certain delay. The delay of the 10 Euro reward varies between 2, 30, 180, or 365 days. Each...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024