Book section · January 1, 2017
Self-efficacy and self-control shape the kinds of social networks in which people find themselves pursuing their health goals. This chapter examines two interrelated processes, reviewing research on each and suggesting areas for further examination. First, ...
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Book section · January 1, 2013
Defining Close Relationships The formation and maintenance of close relationships are likely manifestations of the fundamental human need for belonging and connection (Baumeister & Leary, 1995; see also Andersen, Reznik, & Chen, 1997). We define close rela ...
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Book section · January 1, 2012
On any given day, people have to negotiate the regulatory demands of mul-tiple goals. Should they wake up early and eat a leisurely breakfast or sleep in and be more rested for the day? Do they stop to put gas in their car before work or attempt to stay ah ...
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