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Cooperation and Competition: Self Control

Deferred gratification or delayed gratification is the ability to wait in order to obtain something that one wants. -Wikipedia Why would having self-control and being able to delay gratification be an important character trait for success?

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Risk and Consequences Lesson 5b

Here is the slideshow with the tips I just shared with you about how to improve your self-control: Marshmallows View more presentations from Alice Mercer. Which one of this ideas will you be trying in the next month? Send me a comment. Here is the video on the “Marshmallow Experiment” from last time:

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