Behavioral experiment reveals procedural format influences discounting rates in human participants, suggesting measurement method directly alters subjective valuation.
The present study investigated if and why rates of delay or probability discounting would vary as a function of whether the data were collected using the fill-in-the-blank (FITB) or multiple-choice (MC) method. Participants in Experiment 1 completed a discounting task using either the FITB or MC met
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