Investigating the depletion effect: Self-control does not waiver in capuchin monkeys

The ego-depletion hypothesis states that self-control diminishes over time and with exertion. However, there is mixed evidence among human adult and comparative studies as to whether such depletion occurs. It is an important issue, given that evidence for or against this hypothesis could have implic...

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Main Authors: Audrey E. Parrish, Brielle T. James, Mattea S. Rossettie, Travis R. Smith, Anamaria Otalora-Garcia, Michael J. Beran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2018-02-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
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Online Access:http://animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/18/AB_C_2018_Vol5(1)_Parrish_et_al.pdf