Are You a Chronic Procrastinator?
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Okay, I’ll admit it.I procrastinate… a lot.It’s just that watching Netflix or filling up my Pokedex is much more interesting thancleaning or paying my bills.But let’s face it, we all procrastinate.And the question is: why?Why do we put things off when we know those tasks will still need to be done later?Well American Psychologist Joseph Ferrari said that “We all procrastinate, but wearen’t all procrastinators.”His research has found that approximately 20% of people are what he defines as procrastinators– those who chronically procrastinate.So what’s the difference between a person who procrastinates and a chronic procrastinator?Research suggests it may have a lot to do with the brain’s prefrontal cortex.Inside your brain, there’s a constant battle b...
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Okay, I’ll admit it.I procrastinate… a lot.It’s just that watching Netflix or filling up my Pokedex is much more interesting thancleaning or paying my bills.But let’s face it, we all procrastinate.And the question is: why?Why do we put things off when we know those tasks will still need to be done later?Well American Psychologist Joseph Ferrari said that “We all procrastinate, but wearen’t all procrastinators.”His research has found that approximately 20% of people are what he defines as procrastinators– those who chronically procrastinate.So what’s the difference between a person who procrastinates and a chronic procrastinator?Research suggests it may have a lot to do with the brain’s prefrontal cortex.Inside your brain, there’s a constant battle b...
