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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Feb 24.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Bull. 2004 Sep;130(5):769–792. doi: 10.1037/0033-2909.130.5.769

Figure 5.

Figure 5

Procedure for studying temporal discounting. Each of the rectangles represents one of a series of successive choices between a smaller, sooner and a larger, later reward in which the amount of the smaller reward is increased until it is preferred to the larger reward.