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The Education Issue: Believing self-control predicts success, schools teach coping


For Obesity, the Future Is Now


For Obesity, the Future Is Now

Obesity is largely a failure of self-control. I know it’s possible to quibble about calories and carbs and dietary fat, but fundamentally, obesity comes down to valuing fattening foods today, ... More>


Low on Self-Control? Surrounding Yourself With Strong-Willed Friends May Help

New research suggests that people with low self-control prefer and depend on people with high self-control, possibly as a way to make up for the skills they themselves lack. ... More>