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Rational snacking: Young children’s decision-making on the marshmallow task is moderated by beliefs about environmental reliability

Children are notoriously bad at delaying gratification to achieve later, greater rewards (e.g., Piaget, 1970)—and...

American parenting of language-learning children: Persisting differences in family-child interactions observed in natural home environments

40 families were selected to represent the range of typical American families in size, race,...

The development and validation of scales assessing students’ achievement goal orientations

Achievement goal theory has emerged as a major new direction in motivational research. A distinction...