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In general access to candy every day is something I see more at the low end of the income spectrum and less at the high end.
by troupe 8y ago
In general access to candy every day is something I see more at the low end of the income spectrum and less at the high end.
- dang 8y agoThat may have changed quite a bit in the decades since the original study.
- trhway 8y agoAnd thus sugar craving (addiction). In general only small part of the test is really related to willpower. Friends tried the test on their children once - the marshmallow windfall "if you wait 1hour" just didn't happen [for an unplanned reason] , and thus the ones who took marshmallow right at the beggining won. The same reason why many take earlier smaller retirement.
- troupe 8y ago> the marshmallow windfall "if you wait 1hour" just didn't happen ... The same reason why many take earlier smaller retirement. Most people take a smaller retirement because they know they are going to die at some point. I hope that isn't what happened to you friend's children! :)