HaveyoueverheardoftheclassicMarshmallow(棉花糖)Test?It'safunexperimentwherekidsaregivenamarshmallowandtoldthattheycaneatitnoworwaitabitandgettwomarshmallowslater.Somekidseatthemarshmallowrightaway,whileothersstruggletowaitforthetwomarshmallows.Interestingly,whentheresearchersfollowedupwiththosekidslaterinlife,theyfound...
BWhen kids “pass” the marshmallow (棉花糖)test, are they simply better at self-control or issomething else going on? A new UC San Diego study revisits the classic psychology experiment andreports that part of what may be at work is that children care more deeply than previously known wh...
The “Marshmallow Test” doesn’t tell us which kids will be more patient or successful teenagers. But it does tell us that animal kingdom is full of creatures with for our own instant gratification, it’s not clear our species can even pass the “Marshmallow Test” when it really counts...
I think that thetestthey are doing to show if the kids are going the have a good future or bad is not a good test because just cause they failed a little test doesn’t mean that their future is all over. A test can’t prove that you’re gonna be successful in life or not. They...
The marshmallow test is an experimental design that measures a child's ability to delay gratification and correlate it to future outcomes.
Hilary Brueck
Have you ever heard of the classic marshmallow(棉花糖) test? It's a fun experiment where kids are given a marshmallow and told that they can eat it now or wait a bit and get two marshmallows later. Some kids eat the marshmallow right away, while others struggle to wait for the two ma...
根据第一段“There is a famous study called “the marshmallow (棉花糖) test”, conducted by Stanford University professor Walter Mischel.(有一个著名的研究叫做“棉花糖测试”,是由斯坦福大学教授沃尔特·米歇尔进行的)”以及第三段“In the study, researchers repeated a version of the marshmallow ...
To be effective, cognitive control training must demonstrate two outcomes. The first is “near transfer”: how well kids perform on their training task. The second is “far transfer,” which is more important because it measures how the training generalizes to real-life behavior ...
Why Rich Kids Are So Good at the Marshmallow Test Affluence—not willpower—seems to be what’s behind some kids’ capacity to delay gratification. The Atlantic| Jessica McCrory Calarco Photo by Emilija Manevska / Getty The marshmallowtestis one of the most famous pieces of social-science res...