A series of meta-analytic tests of the depletion effect: Self-control does not seem to rely on a limited resource

Failures of self-control are thought to underlie various important behaviors (e.g., addiction, violence, obesity, poor academic achievement). The modern conceptualization of self-control failure has been heavily influenced by the idea that self-control functions as if it relied upon a limited physio...

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Published in:	Journal of experimental psychology. General Vol. 144; no. 4; pp. 796 - 815
Main Authors:	Carter, Evan C, Kofler, Lilly M, Forster, Daniel E, McCullough, Michael E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.08.2015
Subjects:	Ego Humans Self-Control
ISSN:	1939-2222
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