Flipbook: Testing the Marshmallow Test

For those who prefer their information in a more-colourful magazine-style format than bare-bones blog posts, I’ve put the two recent Marshmallow Test posts together in

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The Marshmallow Effect | 2

The first part of this post provided some background to Mischel et al’s (1990) Marshmallow Test and started to question the idea it could be

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The Marshmallow Effect | 1

Although the concepts of immediate and delayed gratification have been widely used in both psychology and sociology for over 50+ years, perhaps their most well-known

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Collections 5 | Flipbooks

The next Collection in a series that includes Learning Mats, Revision Resources, Simulations and the ever-popular Introductory Sociology, brings together all the Flipbook posts dotted

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Situational Action Theory: Crime and Social Disadvantage

While the relationship between social disadvantage and crime  has long been known, an important question that’s often ignored is why only a relatively small proportion

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ShortCutstv Sociology, Psychology and Criminology Bringing social science and study skills films to the classroom for over 20 years. ShortCutstv is Dr. Steve Taylor, an

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