Boosted by glyph ("Glyph"):
grimalkina ("Cat Hicks") wrote:
In The Psychology of Software Teams, I use the example of "delay of gratification" and the marshmallow test as a time when in psychology we THOUGHT we had evidence about a fixed, innate trait when really we were measuring more environmental things, like children's trust in the stability of adult promises! I use this as an example of being open to challenging your hypothesis
Brand-new research further validates the points in the book, fun to see
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15248372.2026.2738192