Question

Walter Mischel's procedure in which preschool children were asked to wait for a considerable amount of time in order to receive a greater number of treats was designed to assess which characteristic?

A) intelligence
B) attentiveness
C) delay of gratification
D) social competence

Answer 1

The correct answer is option C

C. Delay of gratification.

Step-by-step explanation:

Delayed gratification is basically when someone gives up an immediate payment or reward for a future, more satisfying reward.