| Autor: |
Grubiak, Kevin P., Isoni, Andrea, Sugden, Robert, Mengjie Wang, Jiwei Zheng |
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Behavioural Public Policy; Jan2024, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p1-23, 23p |
| Abstrakt: |
The article "Taking the New Year's Resolution Test seriously: eliciting individuals' judgments about self-control and spontaneity" explores the concept of self-control failure and its implications for public policy. The authors conducted an online survey to investigate individuals' attitudes towards self-control and spontaneity in conflicts between immediate enjoyment and long-term health goals. The findings suggest that judgments favoring spontaneity were expressed with similar frequency and strength as judgments favoring self-control. The study highlights the importance of considering desires for spontaneity as equally deserving of attention as desires for self-control in policy interventions. The article discusses the complexity of self-control and spontaneity and argues for policies that align with individuals' own judgments and desires. [Extracted from the article] |
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Complementary Index |
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