mi shares a report from ScienceAlert: The marshmallow test, or Stanford marshmallow experiment, is pretty straightforward. A child is placed in a room with a marshmallow. They are told, if they can manage not to eat the marshmallow for 15 minutes, they’ll get a second marshmallow, and be allowed to eat both. This ability to delay gratification demonstrates cognitive abilities such…
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Cuttlefish show self-control, pass ‘marshmallow test’
They resisted the temptation to eat up the fishy snack knowing they could get a better one if they waited. Source: https://www.livescience.com/cuttlefish-pass-marshmallow-test.html