Probing Question: Why are resolutions so hard to keep?

Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 17:00 in Psychology & Sociology

For the person who’s trying to quit smoking, it may be a friend’s offer of a cigarette at the bar one Saturday night that knocks them off track. For someone with a weight loss resolution, it may be that piece of cake at Aunt Ellen’s birthday party in March. Vowing to improve your money management skills? Good luck making it past all those post-holiday sales.

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