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Monkey See, Monkey Do

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Written by Galia Myron Wednesday, 20 January 2010 15:19

Levels of self-control vary with the company we keep.  

Whether or not people exercise self-control depends largely on the company they keep, says research from the University of Georgia that examined the effects of social influence on self-regulating behavior. Social influence is so powerful, researchers say, that even merely seeing the name of a person with high or low levels of self-control on a screen for ten milliseconds is enough for participants’ behavior to change, for better or for worse.
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