In development of the ability to delay gratification, children develop ways to distance themselves from the "hot" qualities of desired objects.

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This is supported by research on delay of gratification, such as the famous Marshmallow Test, which found that children who were better able to delay gratification used various strategies to distract themselves from the tempting object or to cognitively reframe its value.

In Development of the Ability to Delay Gratification, Children Develop