Open-source delay discounting assessment software: Development and usability

• Published in: Behavior research methods Vol. 57; no. 2; p. 75
• Main Authors: Utsumi, Daniel Augusto, Gasi, Rogério Tavares, Miranda, Mônica Carolina, Querino, Emanuel Henrique Gonçalves, Pompéia, Sabine
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 24.01.2025; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adult; Automation; Behavioral Science and Psychology; Cognitive Psychology; Delay Discounting; Female; Humans; Male; Original Manuscript; Psychology; Reinforcement; Reward; Software; Usability; User-Computer Interface; Adolescence; Delay discounting; Software development; Open source; User interface; Usability

Delay discounting (DD) describes the tendency of individuals to devalue the worth of a reward as a function of the delay in receiving it. DD is impaired in many clinical conditions and changes across development. Many existing automated DD tasks are built on copyrighted software and primarily design...