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Kids Marshmallow Experiment

The marshmallow experiment is a famous test of this concept conducted by Walter Mischel at Stanford University and discussed by Daniel Goleman in his popular work. In the 1960s, a group of four-yea...  
 
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browwiw (1 week ago) Show Hide
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I wonder if the children were provided with a walk clock. Small children don't have a well developed sense of the passage of time and that could affect their decision making process. Stuff like that has to be controlled for.
tautvydas23 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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It's very dissappointing to see that girls have it in their nature - unfair play - that's the only thing what You are good at... b...tches....
draupadivieira (6 days ago) Show Hide
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and look at the video "Marshmallow Temptation extended version", tauvydas23.

in this video we see few girls, but in the extended version there are more boys and girls, so u can see that both ate their marshmallows.
Indeed, this test sucks, couse children are not stupid, they know its JUST a MARSHMALLOW, nothing else.
wrath0f (2 days ago) Show Hide
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ROFL
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tautvydas23 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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A lot of You guys have been asking about the results and insight of this test. And I think one of the aspects is VERY clear - the girls are already born WITHOUT simple mechanism of SELFCONTROL. Look at the guys - although the are very impatient, but they all wait until the end and DO NOT BREACH THE RULES OF A FAIR PLAY. Whereas first one to take a bite from the thing - is a girl. It's unbelievable, that b..tches simply don't have any selfcontrol mechanism and it appears to be programmed in their
draupadivieira (6 days ago) Show Hide
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tauvydas23, what abt your selfcontrol about saying stupid things?????
SargeTrubix (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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But what is the result? Why no statistic? :D

2:37 nearly epic fail :>.
ignition014 (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Yeah it's like torture to them coz its there but they cant eat it, it smells good and probably tastes even better but they cant eat it for 20 mins. HA! its so hilarious!
gliderman19 (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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These time of surveys fail cause of that.

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