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Why it matters: The Marshmallow experiment was first developed in 1972 at Stanford University and showed if kids could delay gratification (i.e. eating a marshmallow) for 15 minutes with an incentive (more marshmallows) they would go on to lead more successful lives.
Delayed Gratification I have a question about TV spoilers.
Electronic intervention would dull the sensuous gratification I get from this process — a gratification I try to soak my prose in.
All the appreciation and gratification I needed existed on this global network of people.
What was I telling you before about delayed gratification, I say.
And there is no instant gratification; I ship my pots to distant retinning companies, waiting weeks for their return.
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Educating patients, staff, and others was also a major source of satisfaction and self-gratification (i.e., "knowing I am doing well") [ 30].
A true scion of the me-generation and instant gratification addiction, I have to admit that I like the idea that I can do something about how happy my life will be.
I don't have to delay my gratification, because I'm enjoying the process of moving through time toward my goal.
I taught myself to quilt in grad school, because I needed to do something that would give me some immediate gratification when I was frustrated with my research.
Photography is immediate gratification and I'm into immediate gratification.
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