@sargoth @meatwithdreams [18] Kidd, Celeste; Palmeri, Holly; Aslin, Richard N. (2013). "Rational snacking: Young children's decision-making on the marshmallow task is moderated by beliefs about environmental reliability". Cognition. 126 (1): 109–114.
Rational snacking: young children's decision-making on the marshmallow task is moderated by beliefs about environmental reliability.
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Overall, the group shows a positive reception with some engaging comments about how children's beliefs about environment influence their patience, as seen in phrases like 'recalling the importance of environmental reliability' and 'rethinking decision-making in children.' The tone varies from supportive to reflective, emphasizing the study's significance in understanding human behavior and development.
Most discussions recognize the importance of environmental factors in children's decision-making, indicating general support for the study's conclusions.
The discussions display a moderate level of curiosity, with mentions of concepts like 'delayed gratification,' 'environmental reliability,' and references to other research, showing some engagement but not exhaustive.
Participants reference specific methods, such as the marshmallow paradigm, and comment on the ongoing nature of research, demonstrating thoughtful engagement.
Several discussions highlight the article's implications for understanding child development and decision-making, suggesting the study's findings could influence future research and perspectives.
Abstract in brief
- Children's ability to wait for a bigger reward, like in the marshmallow task, is influenced not just by self-control but also by their beliefs about how reliable their environment is.
- When children are in an environment they see as reliable, they tend to wait longer, whereas those in unreliable environments wait less, indicating their decision to delay gratification is based on a rational assessment of the situation.
- This study suggests that children's waiting times are driven by an implicit decision-making process that considers environmental stability, meaning their beliefs about the world's reliability affect how long they are willing to wait for rewards.]
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Most liked on X and BlueskyKidd, C., Palmeri, H., & Aslin, R. N. (2013). Rational snacking: Young children’s decision-making on the marshmallow task is moderated by beliefs about environmental reliability. Cognition, 126(1), 109-114. #kischawi #kinderschaffenwissen
This paper re-examines the Marshmallow Paradigm in the context of environmental reliability. It stood out to me as a reminder of the dynamic nature of research and how at its core, science should be an ongoing discourse. -@GiljenMaksim #influentialpapers https://t.co/FhPXwsGRpl
もっと辿るとCeleste Kidd, Holly Palmeri, and Richard N. Ashlin "Rational Snacking: Young Children's Decision-Making on the Marshmallow Task Is Moderated by Beliefs About Enviromenal Reliability"(2013)まで行くらしいというのが分かり、めちゃくちゃスッキリしてしまった
@SimonvBaal @kaitlynmwerner This brings to mind @celestekidd 's fantastic article reconsidering individual differences in children's delay of gratification https://t.co/AKhwRwqmAy
@AndyDHigginson Kidd et al. (2013) Rational snacking: Young children’s decision-making on the marshmallow task is moderated by beliefs about environmental reliability. Cognition. Michaelson et al. (2013) Delaying gratification depends on social trust. Frontiers in Psychology.
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Kidd et al (2013) Rational snacking: Young children’s decision-making on the marshmallow task is moderated by beliefs about environmental reliability. Cognition 126(1):109-114 https://t.co/DzFpwijVIm
Kidd, C., Palmeri, H., & Aslin, R. N. (2013). Rational snacking: Young children’s decision-making on the marshmallow task is moderated by beliefs about environmental reliability. Cognition, 126(1), 109-114. #kischawi #kinderschaffenwissen
@wil_da_beast630 Environmental reliability plays a huge role in terms of rational decision making & delayed gratification. If we can't talk about IQ, we should talk about a Delayed Gratification Quotient, as well as measures of Environmental Reliability. https://t.co/OCQDKHlktq
@SimonvBaal @kaitlynmwerner This brings to mind @celestekidd 's fantastic article reconsidering individual differences in children's delay of gratification https://t.co/AKhwRwqmAy
@Bob_Wachter https://t.co/CKjnS7GmV4
This paper re-examines the Marshmallow Paradigm in the context of environmental reliability. It stood out to me as a reminder of the dynamic nature of research and how at its core, science should be an ongoing discourse. -@GiljenMaksim #influentialpapers https://t.co/FhPXwsGRpl
もっと辿るとCeleste Kidd, Holly Palmeri, and Richard N. Ashlin "Rational Snacking: Young Children's Decision-Making on the Marshmallow Task Is Moderated by Beliefs About Enviromenal Reliability"(2013)まで行くらしいというのが分かり、めちゃくちゃスッキリしてしまった
RT @SirJasperRules: @sargoth @meatwithdreams [18] Kidd, Celeste; Palmeri, Holly; Aslin, Richard N. (2013). "Rational snacking: Young childr…
@sargoth @meatwithdreams [18] Kidd, Celeste; Palmeri, Holly; Aslin, Richard N. (2013). "Rational snacking: Young children's decision-making on the marshmallow task is moderated by beliefs about environmental reliability". Cognition. 126 (1): 109–114.
@AndyDHigginson Kidd et al. (2013) Rational snacking: Young children’s decision-making on the marshmallow task is moderated by beliefs about environmental reliability. Cognition. Michaelson et al. (2013) Delaying gratification depends on social trust. Frontiers in Psychology.