When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you think you're generally good at resisting temptation, you're probably wrong, scientists now ...

Protestants are more likely to struggle with overeating, while Catholics struggle more with drug abuse and gossip, according to a new study on temptation from the Barna Group. Barna, a ...

Professor Loran Nordgren finds that people believe they have more restraint than they actually possess 8/3/2009 - Whether it's highlighted in major news headlines about Argentinean affairs and Ponzi ...

Uh-oh. Here comes temptation—for a dieter, it's a sweet treat; an alcoholic, a beer; a married man, an attractive, available woman. How to defeat the impulse to gratify desire and stick to your ...

Are you eyeing a frosty dessert over a salad? Pick wisely, as it will tell a lot about you. According to a study conducted by the Ohio State University, Columbus, people's hands revealed the struggle ...

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Researchers have found that resisting the temptation to watch a funny video actually hurts office workers' productivity. Danish research published in the journal PloS One found that people who were ...

Chicago - Thin people may be able to summon more mental defenses to resist tempting, high-calorie foods than obese people, according to US researchers. Brain scans of thin people who looked at ...