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DDM Seminar Series – Now and Later: The Problem of Self-Control
April 18, 2024 by NewsBot
This is the final seminar of the 2014 Deputy Director for Management (DDM) Seminar Series. To receive credit for watching the videocast, you need to register for the event in LMS on the morning of the event. The seminar will feature speaker, Dr. Dan Ariely. Dr. Ariely is the James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University. He is the author of the New York Times bestselling books, “Predictably Irrational,” “The Upside of Irrationality,” and “The Honest Truth About Dishonesty.”
One of the challenges of human life is that what is good for us right now is often not the fun choice, even though it's good for us in the long term. Dieting, for example, is not so much fun now, but good for the future. Saving money is not fun now but good for the futur...