Scientific Secrets for Self-Control. Episode 3 Marshmallows, Monkeys, and Mortality
(2025, original release: 2013)

Nonfiction

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Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2013
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
16019725
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

In this lecture, go inside the famous marshmallow experiment at Stanford University and its revelations about delayed gratification; learn how delaying gratification is important even for primates and dogs; and probe general differences in self-control and its effects on everything from mental health to wealth accumulation to an early death

Film

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C. Nathan DeWall

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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