Contrary to Popular Models, Sugar Is Not Burned by Self-Control Tasks (w/ Video)

Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 16:31 in Mathematics & Economics

(PhysOrg.com) -- Contradicting a popular model of self-control, a University of Pennsylvania psychologist says the data from a 2007 study argues against the idea that glucose is the resource used to manage self control and that humans rely on this energy source for will power.

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