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measure Delay of gratification task
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Baby and Child 3 yearsThe 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 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