Sentence examples for smaller reward from inspiring English sources

This means that a smaller reward, received now, is often preferred over a more substantial reward in the future.

Those buying Philip Morris bonds, on the other hand, are taking virtually the same risk, but with a far smaller reward if they are right.

I gave them a choice between a smaller reward very soon or a larger reward at a later point in time.

We're all so accustomed to the idea that CEOs are lavishly overpaid, it may come as a surprise to realize that women who take on the role of CEO get much smaller reward when they do well, and are disproportionately punished if the value of the companies they lead suffers, according to a report published last year by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

One option is more immediate but has a smaller reward.

Instead they missed turnings in the maze, failing to catch the dot as often as the people offered the smaller reward.

But the women's tour attracts smaller crowds and so offers smaller rewards.

Decks C and D have smaller rewards but less loses, resulting overtime in overall profit.

In fact, rats, pigeons, monkeys and humans often prefer sooner smaller rewards over later larger rewards [ 40- 42].

Therefore, individuals who meet the most basic criteria of valuing larger rewards over smaller rewards should chose the dominating option, just like our monkeys did.

Another aspect of impulsivity that is frequently addressed in neurocognitive studies is delay discounting: choosing for immediate smaller rewards instead of delayed larger rewards.