Does showing the reward help people delay gratification? - Deepstash

Does showing the reward help people delay gratification?

Not exactly. According to the marshmallow experiment, exposure to the hot stimuli (marshmallow) made it virtually impossible for most of the children in the experiment to attain their chosen outcomes (wait for two marshmallows), defeating their efforts at willful control and leaving them disappointed.

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