Delay of Gratification: Decisional Self-Control and Experience with Delay Intervals.

And Others; Litrownik, Alan J.

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ERIC Number: EJ171775

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Publication Date: 1977

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Delay of Gratification: Decisional Self-Control and Experience with Delay Intervals

And Others; Litrownik, Alan J.

American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 82, 2, 149-54, Sep 77

Actual and verbally reported decisional self-control choices (e.g., one penny now or two pennies in 1 minute) were obtained from 40 educable and trainable mentally retarded adolescents who participated in a sheltered workshop. (Author)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Delay of Gratification, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation, Self Control, Time Factors (Learning)

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