The Stanford Marshmallow Experiments on Delay of Gratification Demonstrated That

Multiple Choice

The Stanford Marshmallow Experiments on delay of gratification demonstrated that children could successfully resist the temptation to eat a marshmallow in an effort to obtain the delayed payoff of two marshmallows.These children were able to distract themselves from the marshmallow by focusing on _____.

A) hot thoughts
B) cool thoughts
C) positive thoughts
D) negative thoughts