Well said. It's often presented as a study on willpower, self-control, delayed gratification, etc, but it's also a study about trust.
And looking at it that way, it's not surprising that a child who grows up in an environment where strangers are trustworthy will be more successful than a child who doesn't.
Perhaps the sad take-away should be that a large majority of us lack the supportive environment required to succeed in life.
And looking at it that way, it's not surprising that a child who grows up in an environment where strangers are trustworthy will be more successful than a child who doesn't.
Perhaps the sad take-away should be that a large majority of us lack the supportive environment required to succeed in life.