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Parenting Is the Key to Early Development and Social Mobility — PART 2 (with James Heckman and Jorge Luis Garcia)

Early Matters

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Being Present vs. Future-Oriented

This chapter explores the concept of being present-oriented versus future-oriented and how it relates to motivation and decision-making. The example of someone choosing to eat a piece of candy despite knowing the negative consequences is used to illustrate this trade-off.

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