The Marshmallow Effect | 2
January 14, 2025
The first part of this post provided some background to Mischel et al’s (1990) Marshmallow Test and started to question the idea it could be
The first part of this post provided some background to Mischel et al’s (1990) Marshmallow Test and started to question the idea it could be
Although the concepts of immediate and delayed gratification have been widely used in both psychology and sociology for over 50+ years, perhaps their most well-known
In which Ben Ambridge takes 15 minutes out of his very busy life (probably. I’m speculating. I don’t actually know. He might just have had
I always found teaching “the experimental method” in sociology a little dull because there were relatively few examples I could use to illustrate the genre.
Someone whose name escapes me once said: “We do not remember days, we remember moments”. And that’s the thing about memory. It doesn’t really work
A couple of years ago – November 2022 to be precise – we launched the Psychology Film Club as a way of offering our complete
The 8th film in our Dynamic Learning Series designed to introduce students to a range of important ideas and skills related to the science of studying. The series
The 7th film in our Dynamic Learning Series designed to introduce students to a range of important ideas and skills related to the science of
Dual coding – the 5th film in our Dynamic Learning series – is based on the idea that we process visual and verbal information in
