Procrastination as a Fast Life History Strategy
Research has revealed that procrastination—the purposive delay of an intended course of action—is a maladaptive behavior. However, by drawing on an evolutionary life history (LF) approach, the present study proposes that procrastination may be an adaptive fast LF strategy characterized by prioritizi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-02-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704916630314 |