Sweet future: Fluctuating blood glucose levels may affect decision making

Would you choose to receive a small amount of money today or a larger sum next month? We know that it is worth it to wait longer for a larger reward, but sometimes the temptation for the smaller, immediate reward becomes too great and we simply cannot resist it. Selecting the immediate reward is known as 'future discounting' and often suggests a lack of self-control...

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