That is a difficult concept to grasp, particularly when you are a 3-year-old. But psychologists have discovered something that helps – symbols. Researchers investigating how self-control develops in ...

These are comments I might get when people learn about my lifestyle. I’m one of those annoying people who eat lots of fruits and vegetables, exercise five times a week, save a portion of their salary, ...

Self-control—or the ability to manage one's impulses, emotions, and behaviors to achieve long-term goals—is what separates humans from the rest of the animal kingdom. Self-control is primarily rooted ...