Here's a youtube video of the marshmallow experiment. I'm having trouble with my computer, so can't view this, but the description sounds right: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7LN96jEXHc&feature=popular
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7LN96jEXHc&feature=popular>Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Christopher D. Green <[email protected]>wrote: > > Britt, Michael wrote: > > I'm noodling with an idea and I was wondering if anyone in tips land can > help. Do you recall any research studies involving food in any way? > > > There was the study (perhaps someone can help with me tha author) in which > bowls of soup were rigged to automatically refill in order to see whether > participants used their own feeling of fullness, or the height of the soup > in the bowl, as the cue to stop eating. I think Peter Herman and Janet > Polivy (of U Toronto) have done a number of studies in which the > "incidental" eating for snacks during a "distactor task" was the dependent > variable. > > My old MA supervisor (Bernard Lyman of Simon Fraser U) wrote a book called > (I think) _The Psychology of Food: More than a Matter of Taste_ back in the > mid-1980s. > > Regards, > Chris > -- > > Christopher D. Green > Department of Psychology > York University > Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 > Canada > > > > 416-736-2100 ex. 66164 > [email protected] > http://www.yorku.ca/christo/ > > ========================== > > --- > To make changes to your subscription contact: > > Bill Southerly ([email protected]) > > --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([email protected])
