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553. Why Do Smart People Double Down On Bad Ideas? | Dr. Gad Saad

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Power of Patience: Delayed Gratification and Success

This chapter examines how delayed gratification influences personal success and overall well-being, with insights drawn from the marshmallow test and personal anecdotes. It also addresses the challenges of publishing null research findings and explores the intersection of cognitive ability, conscientiousness, and decision-making in achieving long-term goals.

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