The Marshmallow Test

What did psychologists observe preschoolers trying to practice?

• self-control

• immediately

• temptation

• achievement

What exists between a child's ability to delay gratification and their future success?

• reward

• practice

• correlation

• gratification

Mischel discovered that adolescents who delayed gratification as children were more...

• self-reliant

• frustrated

• intelligent

• confident

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: The 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 _____ a great deal of 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

• delayed

• conducted

• resisted

• garnered

What were the children who didn't eat the marshmallow able to resist?

• attention

• temptation

• application

• motivation

Who is Joachim de Posada? Answer: He is a(n) _____.

• psychologist

• author

• motivational speaker

• adolescent

Which key word means to 'give in?'

• transpire

• assert

• critical

• succumb

What does 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐚 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐭 is the most important 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 for 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬? (𝟏)

(a)  

What type of applications does Posada say the marshmallow test has?

• pyschological

• single

• real-life

• interesting

Complete the sentence: Some children _____ over the choice in front of them.

• fidgeted

• agonized

• excelled

• concluded