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Keep in mind, self control is a better indicator for real-world success than is IQ. searchyc for the article, it was linked here.
by boredguy8 17y ago
Keep in mind, self control is a better indicator for real-world success than is IQ. searchyc for the article, it was linked here.
- tokenadult 17y agohttp://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=789312 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=789312
- mmt 17y agoI thought that article was about indicating academic success, rather than real-world success.
- btilly 17y agoIt was, but in the discussion I linked to the famous marshmallow test, which tied a self-control test at age 4 to real world success decades later. See http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/05/18/090518fa_fact_lehrer http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/05/18/090518fa_fact_... for an article on this test.