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Ohio State: A Mental Process That Leads to Putting Off an Unpleasant Task
March 02, 2024
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 2 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news:

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Study finds a lean toward negative attitude predicts procrastination

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Putting off a burdensome task may seem like a universal trait, but new research suggests that people whose negative attitudes tend to dictate their behavior in a range of situations are more likely to delay tackling the task at hand.

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