The marshmallow lesson matters http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2007/10/stanford_marshm.html …
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Replying to @Outsideness
"At four years of age gobbling a marshmallow now v. waiting for two later is twice as good a predictor of later SAT scores than is IQ."
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Replying to @slatestarcodex
@slatestarcodex Yes, I saw that experiment had been done. There's a heredity confounding factor to 'unreliable environments' though.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@slatestarcodex ... Needs marshmallow twin studies to begin picking the causal factors apart.
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