Self-Regulation and the Extended Now: Controlling the Self Alters the Subjective Experience of Time

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 217-230

  Vohs, Kathleen D ^a,c   Schmeichel, Brandon J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REVIEW; STUDENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0242642777     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.85.2.217     Document Type: Review

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