Yup. thanks everybody - it was indeed the "marshmellow study". I knew it was some kind of sweet.
Michael > Mischel et al's marshmallow test? Science (1989) 244:933-937. > > Linda Walsh > University of Northern Iowa > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Michael Britt wrote: >> Does anyone remember the name of that study in which researchers put >> some >> kind of food (candy?) on a table next to a child and then told the child >> not to touch it while the researcher left the room? >> >> It's escaping me now. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Michael >> >> >> > > --- > To make changes to your subscription contact: > > Bill Southerly ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -- Michael Britt, Ph.D. Host of The Psych Files http://www.thepsychfiles.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
