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Direct linkSoutschek, Alexander; Tobler, Philippe N. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2020
Restricting one's access to temptations (precommitment) facilitates the achievement of long-term goals. The sophisticated impulsiveness model of precommitment posits that impulsive agents who are aware that they are impulsive should show the strongest preference for precommitment. Empirically however, two central predictions of this theoretical…
Descriptors: Self Control, Goal Orientation, Metacognition, Decision Making
