PSYB10H3 Lecture Notes - Stroop Effect
27 Nov 2012
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The strategies used to control (regulate) your behaviour. The ability to forgo an immediate reward for a larger, future reward. Children are shown either oreos or marshmellows (depending on what they like) they are told that they have to wait for thirty minutes and at the end they will get double. They are left in a room alone with a plate of either the oreos or the marshmellows in front of them. Researchers see how long it takes them to ring the button. Long-term outcomes of the ability to delay gratification: Later in life, those who can delay gratification: Better able to cope with frustration and stress. Recall event in the first-person (i. e. , from the perspective of your own eyes) Recall event in the third-person (i. e. , from the perspective of an observer) 2: anger manipulation (remember something that mad you mad) 3: regulation strategy (either remember from first or third person view)
