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You have read about basic temperament and how it might be related to personality. Temperament refers to a person's natural predispositions, so for example, if you have a temperament that is sensitive to loud noises, you might develop personality characteristics that look like shyness or preferring isolation. This unit includes a video clip that talks about how a temperament for impulsivity relates to future success. Just imagine the problems you might run into if you gave in to every impulse you had!
Then write a one-page description covering the following questions:
• What is the marshmallow test, and what does it show?
• Who first used the test, and what did they find?
• Rate yourself on self-control and give some examples of how you have shown either poor or good self-control recently.
• Why do you believe that researchers think that self-control would be useful?
• Describe which of the strategies listed in the article would work best for you, and explain why.
Requirements:
• Incorporate all ideas into your own words. • The document should conform to APA format, including in-text citations for referenced works. • Complete your work in a Microsoft Word document.