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“Don’t Eat the Marshmallow!”Walter Mischel is one of the theorists on whose work we are focusing this week. One of his major contributions to the literature is delayed gratification. This assignment has two steps:Step One: Please watch the following video:https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BLtQaRrDsC4(You will note that, in it, Mischel’s\u00a0work has been utilized to develop a ‘delayed gratification curriculum’ for KIPP schools nationwide.)Step Two: Please answer the following 6 discussion questions and upload those answers here in an enumerated list.1) Why is \u2018delayed gratification\u2019 something that our society should be interested in?2) Do you remember the \u2018grit and self-control\u2019 (i.e., Can you Level Up?) exercise from a few weeks ago? In it, you defined self control.\u00a0What is self control?\u00a0Many of you indicated that you have lofty goals for which self control is crucial.3) How does the ability to \u2018delay gratification\u2019 relate to the concept of ‘self-control’?4) Focus on minute 2 – minute 3: According to Mischel, what are some characteristics of college students who demonstrated a stronger ability to delay gratification when they were children?5) Would you say you have a strong or weak ability to delay gratification? Is that a good or bad thing? Explain.6) If a college student lacks the ability to delay gratification, are they typically going to experience more or less success? Explain your answer in light of the research you\u2019ve reviewed.<\/p>\n \n
“Don’t Eat the Marshmallow!”Walter Mischel is one of the theorists on whose work we are focusing this week. One of his major contributions to the literature is delayed gratification. This assignment has two steps:Step One: Please watch the following video:https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BLtQaRrDsC4(You will note that, in it, Mischel’s\u00a0work has been utilized to develop a ‘delayed gratification curriculum’ […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_joinchat":[]},"categories":[31],"tags":[32],"yoast_head":"\n