Dr Randall Is Conducting an Experiment with Young Children

question 2

Multiple Choice

Dr Randall is conducting an experiment with young children.He tells each child that they have a choice to make: They can have a biscuit right now, OR they can wait ten minutes and get two biscuits.Dr.Randall appears to be measuring ____.

• A)the planning fallacy
• B)the children's levels of abstract decision-making
• C)whether the children are incremental theorists or entity theorists
• D)the children's capacity to delay gratification

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