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1. What is meant by 'cognitive control'?

  • The ability to suppress competing inappropriate thoughts or actions in favour of appropriate ones
  • The ability to suppress competing inappropriate thoughts or actions in favour of inappropriate ones
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2. Who is generally better at cognitive control?

  • Adults
  • Boys
  • Children
  • Girls

3. What is title of the study?

  • Delay Gratification
  • Inferior frontal gyrus vs. ventral striatum
  • Low delayers vs. hot delayers
  • Hot cues vs. cool cues

4. What did low delayers do in the marshmallow test?

  • Used cooling techniques to distract themselves
  • Took the immediate reward by eating the marshmllow
  • Said they didn't like marshmallows
  • Didn't eat the marshmallow and ended up with two marshmallows

5. Where did the study take place?

  • America
  • Amsterdam
  • Austrailia
  • New Zealand
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