Which of the following is a method of measuring delay of gratification in preschoolers as described in the text?

a. offer $10 immediately or $25 if they wait a week

b. offer one item immediately or a preferred item, like candy, if they wait 15 minutes
c. have them sit in front of cake and ice cream for 20 minutes, then tell them they can eat
d. offer a trip to Disneyland if they can wait two days to eat a bag of candy


ANSWER: b

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