Delay of Gratification & Ironic Effects of Punishment (Intro Psych Tutorial #168)

www.psychexamreview.com In this video I introduce the concept of delay of gratification and the famous Marshmallow Test. Mischel, Shoda, and Rodriguez found that the ability to delay gratification at age 4 was associated with higher social competence, coping skills, and even SAT scores later in life. Next I consider ironic effects of punishment including the idea that different levels of threats can influence desirability and that extrinsic punishments can actually increase the frequency of a behavior. Finally I consider the relationship between intrinsic and extrinsic motivations and management and leadership. Mischel, Shoda, & Rodriguez (1989): https://bingschool.stanford.edu/sites... Demonstration of children completing the marshmallow test:    • The Marshmallow Experiment - Instant Grati...   Don’t forget to subscribe to the channel to see future videos! Have questions or topics you’d like to see covered in a future video? Let me know by commenting or sending me an email! Check out my full psychology guide: Master Introductory Psychology: http://amzn.to/2eTqm5s