The Marshmallow Test (aka Meat Before Pudding, aka The Cake Is A Lie)

The Marshmallow Test is another one of those colorful psychological experiments from Stanford University from the late 1960s / early 1970′s,  which illuminates our understanding of the psychology of human beings, and how we behave under different conditions.  This diabolical test pits a four-year-old child against a marshmallow:  The child’s goal is to sit in front of the [...]

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