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minus-squareexpatriado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_marshmallow_experiment?wprov=sfla1
minus-squareanachrohack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 days agoI know what the marshmallow test is; I don’t get the joke in the comic. It depicts one of the kids who didn’t wait. Where’s the joke?
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 days agoI think it’s that he waited 5 seconds and got zero marshmellows? Or he ate it already between the 2nd and 3rd panel, and is demanding the second one?
minus-squaredmention7@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoI didn’t get it til another poster pointed it out – instead of the kid eating the marshmallow, the marshmallow is biting the kid’s arm. I glanced over the comic a couple times, and each time I saw the kid tossing the marshmallow in the air as if to catch it in his mouth.
minus-square5too@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoIt’s not the kid who didn’t wait…
minus-squareNighed@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoThe marshmallow is eating the kid, not the other way round.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_marshmallow_experiment?wprov=sfla1
I know what the marshmallow test is; I don’t get the joke in the comic. It depicts one of the kids who didn’t wait. Where’s the joke?
I think it’s that he waited 5 seconds and got zero marshmellows?
Or he ate it already between the 2nd and 3rd panel, and is demanding the second one?
I didn’t get it til another poster pointed it out – instead of the kid eating the marshmallow, the marshmallow is biting the kid’s arm.
I glanced over the comic a couple times, and each time I saw the kid tossing the marshmallow in the air as if to catch it in his mouth.
Oohh!
It’s not the kid who didn’t wait…
The marshmallow is eating the kid, not the other way round.