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Direct linkHaimovitz, Kyla; Dweck, Carol S.; Walton, Gregory M. – Developmental Science, 2020
Children's tendency to delay gratification predicts important life outcomes, yet little is known about how to enhance delay of gratification other than by teaching task-specific strategies. The present research investigated the effect of exposing children to a model who experiences the exertion of willpower as energizing. In two experiments, 86 4-…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Delay of Gratification, Models, Self Control
