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Scientific Secrets for Self-Control

Summary

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.