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Daily Archive May 5th, 2008

Contracts to fight procrastination

Filed in Research News
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A TALE OF TWO SELVES Psychologists and economists love to talk about the notion of two selves: present self and future self. It’s a nice way to explain the tendency to have one preference about the future, but a very different preference when the future becomes the present. On Sunday, future self might want to […]