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          FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·September 20, 2017·3 min read

          Self Control May Not Diminish Throughout the Day

          A new PLOS ONE study reveals that regardless of the time of day, people experience a loss of motivation for completing a single task over its duration.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·January 15, 2016·2 min read

          Lapses in Self-Control Can Establish a Perception of Power

          Researchers report a lack of self control can establish a perception of power.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·October 9, 2017·6 min read

          A Turbo Charge For Your Brain?

          Using non-invasive brain stimulation, researchers stimulated the lateral prefrontal cortex and medial prefrontal cortex, enhancing executive function and self control.
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          ·April 22, 2014·4 min read

          Brain Size Matters When it Comes to Animal Self Control

          Animals with the largest brain volume showed superior cognitive abilities, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·August 5, 2016·4 min read

          Brain Network of Psychopathic Criminal Functions Differently

          Researchers report a strong focus on reward coupled with a lack of self control appears to drive criminal psychopaths.
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          FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·July 26, 2017·4 min read

          Talking to Yourself in the Third Person Can Help You Control Stressful Emotions

          Thinking or talking about oneself in the third person can lead people to consider themselves in similar ways to how they think about others, a new study reports. Researchers say talking about yourself in the third person may allow you to distance yourself from stressful experiences and help to regulate emotion.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·July 30, 2018·3 min read

          Great Tit Birds Have as Much Impulse Control as Chimps

          Researchers report the great tit, a common European songbird, has similar impulse control to that of larger, more cognitively advanced animals.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·February 13, 2017·5 min read

          Brain Scanners Allow Scientists to ‘Read Minds’ – Could They Now Enable a ‘Big Brother’ Future?

          Researchers question just how far fMRI research should go when trying to understand what exactly is going on inside our heads.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·July 27, 2020·4 min read

          Hedonism Leads to Happiness

          Pursuing hedonistic goals, such as taking time to yourself for relaxation or activities you enjoy, are essential, yet often neglected, for personal wellbeing.
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          ·February 8, 2018·3 min read

          Chimpanzee Self Control is Related to Intelligence

          According to researchers, a chimpanzees' general intelligence is correlated with their ability to delay gratification and exert self control.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·June 6, 2012·3 min read

          This is Your Brain on No Self-Control

          MRI images show what the brain looks like when you do something you know you shouldn’t. New pictures from the...
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·April 27, 2017·4 min read

          Wanting More Self Control Could Hinder Efforts to Exert Self Control

          According to researchers, our desire to take more control over our actions may actually be hindering our ability for self-control.
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