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Re:So Close by codinghorror on Monday January 01, 2018 @09:39PM (#16049444)
Look up the marshmallow experiment.
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Re:So Close by anonfunction on Monday January 01, 2018 @10:30PM (#16049659)
I'm wondering how this is relevant, when I looked at the wiki article[1] it seems to be about delayed gratification.

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_marshmallow_experimen...

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Re:So Close by bambax on Tuesday January 02, 2018 @03:37AM (#16050691)
Yes, the marshmallow experiment is avout self control and not trust or love.
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