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Mischel, Walter; And Others – Science, 1989
Analyzes the nature of future-oriented self-control and the psychological processes underlying it. Reports that the self-control in four-year-old children reveals differences in delay behavior. (YP)
Descriptors: Delay of Gratification, Elementary Education, Need Gratification, Prediction