The marshmallow test : mastering self-control
Record details
- ISBN: 031633619X (international)
- ISBN: 9780316336192 (international)
- ISBN: 0316230863 (paperback)
- ISBN: 9780316230865 (paperback)
- ISBN: 0316230871 (hardback)
- ISBN: 9780316230872 (hardback)
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Physical Description:
viii, 326 pages ; 25 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-316) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Delay ability : enabling self-control. In Stanford University's Surprise Room ; How they do it ; Thinking hot and cool ; The roots of self-control ; The best-laid plans ; Idle grasshoppers and busy ants ; Is it prewired? The new genetics -- From marshmallows in pre-K to money in 401(k). The engine of success : "I think I can!" ; Your future self ; Beyond the here and now ; Protecting the hurt self : self-distancing ; Cooling painful emotions ; The psychological immune system ; When smart people act stupid ; If-Then signatures of personality ; The paralyzed will ; Will fatigue -- From lab to life. Marshmallows and public policy ; Applying core strategies ; Human nature. |
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Homer Public Library | 155.25 MIS (Text) | 000120458 | Nonfiction | Available | - |