Ego Depletion—Is It All in Your Head? Implicit Theories About Willpower Affect Self-Regulation
Ego Depletion—Is It All in Your Head? Implicit Theories About Willpower Affect Self-Regulation
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Much recent research suggests that willpower—the capacity to exert self-control—is a limited resource that is depleted after exertion. We propose that whether depletion takes place or not depends on a person's belief about whether willpower is a limited resource. Study I found that individual differences in lay theories about willpower moderate ego...
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Ego Depletion—Is It All in Your Head? Implicit Theories About Willpower Affect Self-Regulation
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_954612460
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_954612460
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0956-7976
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1467-9280
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10.1177/0956797610384745
