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ashtonkem
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Teachers are ready to quit rather than put their l...
The marshmallow test also selects for kids with food insecurity, you know.
tremon
on July 17, 2020
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Not only that, it selects for children that have learned to trust other people's promises. If you have learned that a promised reward will never materialize, the rational choice is to take the treat now.
ashtonkem
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It’s almost like human behavior is really really complicated, and resists being boiled down to a single number.
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