Reminds me of this interesting article that came to my attention recently. Maybe good news for cosplay-interested sysadmins? 😉

Dressing up as a superhero might actually give your kid grit
https://qz.com/927414/research-finds-dressing-up-as-a-superhero-keeps-kids-on-task-and-less-distracted-by-technology/
[But those kids pretending to be superheroes ‘worked’ more than those who thought of themselves in the third person, and both of those groups did better than the kids who just thought of themselves as ‘me’."
In other words, the more the child could distance him or herself from the temptation, the better the focus. “Children who were asked to reflect on the task as if they were another person were less likely to indulge in immediate gratification and more likely to work toward a relatively long-term goal,” the authors wrote in the study called “The “Batman Effect”: Improving Perseverance in Young Children,” published in Child Development.]