Thinking in action: Need for Cognition predicts Self-Control together with Action Orientation.

Need for Cognition describes relatively stable interindividual differences in cognitive motivation. Previous research has shown relations of Need for Cognition to Self-Control-a capacity that can be broadly defined as resistance to temptation-yet, the processes underlying this relation remain unclea...

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Main Authors: Julia Grass, Florian Krieger, Philipp Paulus, Samuel Greiff, Anja Strobel, Alexander Strobel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220282