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by Robert PondiscioFebruary 8th, 2012
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Robert, Brilliant!
I am a fan of Carol Dweck’s work, but the “marshmallow experiment” seems to have a PR company working for it (and the NY Times is first on the call list.)
The experiment yields an important learning insight and it risks getting lost in the overblown reporting on it.
Comment by leanna — February 8, 2012 @ 2:37 pm