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Improved Self-Control Associated with Using Relatively Large Amounts of Glucose: Learning Self-Control Is Metabolically Expensive [PDF]
, 2012 The current study examined whether changes in glucose during a self-control task would predict changes in self-control performance later on. Participants attended two experimental sessions, spaced two weeks apart.
Gailliot, Matthew T.
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, 2023 This pre-print is an excerpt of a chapter accepted for publication in the 6th edition of The Handbook of Social Psychology. The chapter reviews the current state of theorizing and research in this interdisciplinary area, and sketches emerging themes and connections.
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An examination of the interaction between morality and self-control in offending : a study of differences between girls and boys [PDF]
, 2018 Background: There is a well-documented gender difference in offending, with evidence that boys, on average, are more involved in crime than girls. Opinions differ, however,on whether the causes of crime apply to girls and boys similarly.Aims: Our aim is ...
Andersson, Frida +4 more
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Journal of Competitiveness, 2021 The paper investigates the relations of the macroeconomic indicators related to the competitiveness of the tourism sector among the explored countries.
Beata Gavurova +3 more
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Self-control in decision-making involves modulation of the vmPFC valuation system [PDF]
, 2009 Every day, individuals make dozens of choices between an alternative with higher overall value and a more tempting but ultimately inferior option. Optimal decision-making requires self-control.
A. Rangel +29 more
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American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2012 Behavioral economics presents a “paternalistic” rationale for a benevolent government's intervention. We consider an economy where the only “distortion” is agents' time-inconsistency. We study the desirability of various forms of collective action, ones pertaining to costly commitment and ones pertaining to the timing of consumption, when government ...
Lizzeri, Alessandro, Yariv, Leeat
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An Optimized Pulse-Counting Method for Compensation Vector Calculation in the Automatic Balancer
Shock and Vibration, 2020 The accuracy of the counterweight positions in an automatic balancing system deeply affects dynamic balancing. Compensation vector is synthesized by the two counterweights located in the electromagnetic dual-weight automatic balancer.
Lifang Chen +4 more
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Applied Sciences, 2019 Active balancing actuators are essential components of intelligent machine tool spindles to automatically reduce the unbalance vibration and promote machining accuracy and efficiency.
Xin Pan +5 more
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Investigations into the Effect of Mixing on Steam–Water Two-Phase Subsonic Cross-Flow Stability
Fluids, 2023 Theoretical and experimental aspects of the project were conducted to investigate the effect of the mixing of a swirling steam jet into cross-flowing water.
Hassan Ali Ghazwani +3 more
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Addiction as a Disorder of Self-Control [PDF]
, 2018 Impairment of self-control is often said to be a defining feature of addiction. Yet many addicts display what appears to be a considerable amount of control over their drug-oriented actions.
Henden, Edmund
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