Gaskins's findings challenge traditional assumptions about executive function tests, revealing that success in tasks like the Marshmallow Test may not reflect children's true capabilities within cultural contexts.
The disconnect between performance on standardized tests of executive function and the lived experiences of Indigenous children highlights the need for more culturally relevant measures in developmental psychology.
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