Psychologists in the Netherlands have published a research paper in which they conclude that
"higher levels of bladder control result in an increasing ability to resist more immediate temptations in monetary decision making."
No, really.
The CNN "sound bite" blog version, for Americans under the age of 30, with a limited attention span:
http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2011/0...mind/?hpt=Sbin
The article at Discover Magazine online, for older Americans, who remember how to read a book that doesn't have a screen:
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/di...ear-your-mind/
The article at the UK Telegraph website, for Europeans:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/s...-discover.html
The abstract of the research paper, for those who want an "executive summary" that is filled with technical jargon:
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.c...act_id=1720956
The complete 22-page research paper, in PDF format, for flaming academics:
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery...720956&mirid=1
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"higher levels of bladder control result in an increasing ability to resist more immediate temptations in monetary decision making."
No, really.
The CNN "sound bite" blog version, for Americans under the age of 30, with a limited attention span:
http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2011/0...mind/?hpt=Sbin
The article at Discover Magazine online, for older Americans, who remember how to read a book that doesn't have a screen:
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/di...ear-your-mind/
The article at the UK Telegraph website, for Europeans:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/s...-discover.html
The abstract of the research paper, for those who want an "executive summary" that is filled with technical jargon:
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.c...act_id=1720956
The complete 22-page research paper, in PDF format, for flaming academics:
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery...720956&mirid=1
LM
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