Let's say that have just won a lottery draw. The gaming commission offers you two choices for prize: $500 now or $2000 next year. You are very excited about this outcome, but will probably choose the $2000 next year because of your ability to
A)assess secondary reinforcers
B)look at optimal payoff
C)delay gratification
D)chain reinforcement
E)assess schedules

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Choosing the $2000 next year over $500 now demonstrates an ability to delay gratification, which means resisting the temptation of an immediate reward in preference for a later reward.

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