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Bailey, Rebecca; Willner, Paul; Dymond, Simon – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2011
Previous studies have shown that people with mild intellectual disabilities have difficulty in "weighing-up" information, defined as integrating information from two different sources for the purpose of reaching a decision. This was demonstrated in two very different procedures, temporal discounting and a scenario-based financial…
Descriptors: Mild Mental Retardation, Foreign Countries, Visual Aids, Decision Making
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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