| 单词 | marshmallow test |
| 释义 | marshmallow test[ mahrsh-mel-oh test, -mal-oh ] / ˈmɑrʃˌmɛl oʊ ˌtɛst, -ˌmæl oʊ / noun Psychology.an experiment in which self-control is assessed through whether the subject, usually a child, chooses to eat a presented treat, such as a marshmallow or cookie, for immediate gratification or chooses to wait in order to get an additional, promised treat. Also called Stan·ford marsh·mal·low ex·per·i·ment [stan-ferd mahrsh-mel-oh ik-sper-uh-muhnt, -mal-oh]. /ˈstæn fərd ˈmɑrʃˌmɛl oʊ ɪkˌspɛr ə mənt, -ˌmæl oʊ/. Origin of marshmallow testFirst recorded in 1965–70; developed by Austrian-born U.S. psychologist Walter Mischel (1930–2018) at Stanford University Words nearby marshmallow testmarsh harrier, marsh hawk, marsh hen, marshland, marshmallow, marshmallow test, marsh marigold, marsh orchid, marsh pink, Marsh's test, marsh tacky Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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