The bitter truth about sugar and willpower: The limited evidential value of the glucose model of ego depletion

The idea behind ego depletion is that willpower draws on a limited mental resource, so that engaging in an act of self-control impairs self-control in subsequent tasks. To present ego depletion as more than a convenient metaphor, some researchers have proposed that glucose is the limited resource th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vadillo, M, Gold, N, Osman, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2016