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George W. Ainslie is an American psychiatrist, psychologist and behavioral economist. Unusual for a psychiatrist, Ainslie undertook experimental animal research in operant conditioning, under the guidance of Howard Rachlin. He investigated inter-temporal choice in pigeons, and was the first to demonstrate experimentally the phenomenon of preference reversal in favor of the more immediate outcomes as the choice point between two options, one delivered sooner than the other, is moved forward in time. He explained this in terms of hyperbolic discounting of future rewards, derived from ideas that Rachlin and others had developed from Richard Herrnstein's matching law. Ainslie then integrated these ideas with earlier experimental and theoretical work on inter-temporal choice, for example the st

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  • George W. Ainslie is an American psychiatrist, psychologist and behavioral economist. Unusual for a psychiatrist, Ainslie undertook experimental animal research in operant conditioning, under the guidance of Howard Rachlin. He investigated inter-temporal choice in pigeons, and was the first to demonstrate experimentally the phenomenon of preference reversal in favor of the more immediate outcomes as the choice point between two options, one delivered sooner than the other, is moved forward in time. He explained this in terms of hyperbolic discounting of future rewards, derived from ideas that Rachlin and others had developed from Richard Herrnstein's matching law. Ainslie then integrated these ideas with earlier experimental and theoretical work on inter-temporal choice, for example the st (en)
  • George W. Ainslie is een Amerikaans psycholoog, psychiater en behaviorist. Hij is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry aan de Temple University in Pennsylvania (V.S.) en hoofd psychiatrie in het Coatesville Veterans Affairs Medical Center, eveneens in Pennsylvania.Bijzonder is dat hij als psychiater experimenteel-psychologisch onderzoek deed en nog steeds doet rond operante conditionering. Hij begon onder leiding van .Hij werkte veel rond keuzes en delay discounting binnen de zogenaamde gedragseconomie. Van hem komt onder meer de term 'pico-economie' of micro-micro-economie, waarbij hij stelt dat er zich binnen een individu een strijd afspeelt tussen meerdere tendensen of figuurlijke 'zelven' (het 'ik' als interne markt). Afhankelijk van de omstandigheden kunnen bepaalde tendensen, voorkeuren (nl)
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