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Online tool for adolescents' self-control practice: a pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Med Life
Munteanu AM   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Learning Self-Control * [PDF]

open access: possibleThe Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2011
Summary: This article examines how a decision maker who is only partially aware of his temptations learns about them over time. In facing temptations, individuals use their experience to forecast future self-control problems and choose the appropriate level of commitment.
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Commitment and self-control [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of Economic Theory, 2007
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The Self-Control Irony: Desire for Self-Control Limits Exertion of Self-Control in Demanding Settings

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2017
Self-control is a highly adaptive human capacity. Accordingly, development of self-control is widely encouraged. Whereas the benefits of having self-control are well documented, little is known about the impact of wanting self-control. The present investigation fills this void by exploring the effect of desire for self-control on the ability to exert ...
Uziel, Liad, Baumeister, Roy F.
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Web Self-Controller: A Filtering Browser for Self-Control

2013 Second IIAI International Conference on Advanced Applied Informatics, 2013
Various Web contents exist on the Internet in recent years, and are used by many users. But some people are so fascinated by and absorbed in Web contents that their everyday life is affected. Such a person yields to the temptation because of her/his weak will, even if s/he tries to control her/his Web access by self-control.
Kyohei Yoshida, Shun Hattori
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Self-control motivationally reconsidered: “Acting” self-controlled is different to “being good” at self-control

Motivation and Emotion, 2018
Self-control is typically conceptualized as an inherent human skill, focusing on the imperative control of thoughts, feelings, and behavior. In the present research, we scrutinize this understanding by differentiating between an ability self-concept of self-control strength and experiential acts of self-control.
Axel Grund, Christoph-Alexander Carstens
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Self-Control and Savings [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2003
We reconsider the well-established paradigm of a rational individual's choice of a consumption schedule, building on the idea that human beings devote resources to withstand their desire for immediate consumption, i.e. to become more patient, thereby making less remote the pleasure derived from deferred consumption.
Michel, Philippe, Vidal, Jean-Pierre
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