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DGF: Delay of Gratification Test (The Marshmallow Test)


Author(s) / Publisher(s):
  • French original (FR)
    Author: W. Mischel.
    Publisher: JC Lattès

Age range: ['age1', 'age2']
Constructs: ['casel_sel_5']
Sources of information: ['src_info_1']
Formats for administration: ['formats_for_admin_3']
Administration: Snacks (e.g. marshmallows). In the original experiment it required 15 to 20 minutes, but the time is variable. Individual or in small groups.
Download document: AM-031-DGF.pdf