Psychology Today1d
Relying on Your Willpower Is a Losing Proposition
Willpower is a celebrated trait but a finite resource. True success lies in avoiding temptation, not battling it.
2 Reasons To Renew Your ‘Willpower Beliefs’ In Love—By A Psychologist
In relationships, believing in your willpower can be the difference between flourishing or stagnating as a couple.
Psychology Today11d
The Power of Waiting: Your Brain's Defense Against Dementia
Can delaying gratification today protect your brain tomorrow? Research suggests that the ability to resist immediate rewards ...
The Times of Israel6d
Cognitive psychology, influenced by technology, can shape decision-making
It is fascinating to question how many of the decisions we make in our daily lives are really ours, as our choices are often ...
Taylor Swift and the Non-Limited Mindset: Research Reveals a New Way to Look at Willpower, Self-Discipline, and Perseverance
Other studies support that premise. A study published in Personality and Social Psychology found that people with a limited ...
Psychologists argue conscientiousness outshines willpower in predicting success
"Willpower is generally fragile ... The fable of state self-control, Current Opinion in Psychology (2024). DOI: ...
BBC1y
Obesity not caused by lack of willpower - psychologists
Psychologists can use their expertise to help train health professionals to communicate better on obesity, says Dr Angel Chater, report author and reader in health psychology and behaviour design ...
Forbes4mon
3 ‘Self-Control’ Strategies To Master Your Impulses—By A Psychologist
Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Self-control can feel ... This is why mastering your impulses isn’t just about willpower—if it was, it would have worked by now.
The Daily Tar Heel5d
Advice: How to make New Year’s resolutions stick
Ani Bryce is the UNC Associate Clinical Research Coordinator for the Pathways to Adolescent Success Study and also studies ...