The Marshmallow Experiment. Everyone knows the story by now: young children are left alone in a room with a single marshmallow, the attending adult tells the child, “if you wait for the adult to come back, you can have two marshmallows.” It was an experiment in delayed gratification —
9. The Stanford Marshmallow Experiment (Pt. 1)
9. The Stanford Marshmallow Experiment (Pt…
9. The Stanford Marshmallow Experiment (Pt. 1)
The Marshmallow Experiment. Everyone knows the story by now: young children are left alone in a room with a single marshmallow, the attending adult tells the child, “if you wait for the adult to come back, you can have two marshmallows.” It was an experiment in delayed gratification —