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In the Marshmallow Study, a Young Child Is Shown a Marshmallow

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In the marshmallow study, a young child is shown a marshmallow and offered the following deal: "You may eat the marshmallow whenever you want to, but if you hold off and do not eat the marshmallow and instead wait until I return to the room in 15 minutes, then you will get a second marshmallow." The results showed that children who demonstrated higher self-control (i.e., they waited the 15 minutes) had:


A) lower grade point averages.
B) higher grade point averages.
C) higher propensity to exhibit antisocial behavior.
D) higher levels of obesity.

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