... and source are credited. self-control conflicts goal pursuit self-regulation daily diary We are all familiar with self-control conflicts—feeling torn between an important goal and a tempting but counterproductive alternative. A comfy couch and TV beckon when we need to focus on work...

...Mariya Davydenko; Kaitlyn M. Werner; Marina Milyavskaya; M. Brent Donnellan; M. Brent Donnellan Goals pursuit involves multiple stages from setting the goal to actively pursuing the goal to finally achieving or abandoning the goal. Sometimes, however, individuals may set a goal and take some steps...