There has been an update on the marshmallow test, showing that kids did better on the marshmallow test when authority figures had followed through on promises in the past. In other words, when kids had been promised later rewards and not gotten them, they quite rationally disbelieved in future promises of later rewards.
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Date: 2013-09-19 07:13 pm (UTC)It's always more complicated!