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Prior self-control exertion and perceptions of pain during a physically demanding task

Ruth Boat, +1 more
- 01 Nov 2017 - 
- Vol. 33, pp 1-6
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In this paper, the authors explored whether prior self-control exertion reduces subsequent persistence on a physically demanding task, and whether any observed performance decrements could be explained by changes in perceptions of pain.
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This article is published in Psychology of Sport and Exercise.The article was published on 2017-11-01 and is currently open access. It has received 32 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Stroop effect & Pain tolerance.

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The mechanisms underpinning the effects of self-control exertion on subsequent physical performance: a meta-analysis

Raymon Hunte, +4 more
- 23 Nov 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, a meta-analysis was conducted to examine the effects of self-control exertion on subsequent physical performance, as well as the mechanisms underpinning the effect, which revealed a small increase in initial perceptions of pain and a medium sized reduction in self-efficacy.
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Self-control exertion and caffeine mouth rinsing: Effects on cycling time-trial performance

Ruth Boat, +4 more
- 01 Mar 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the effect of self-control exertion on endurance performance, and pacing strategies, in well-trained individuals, and examined the potential for a caffeine mouth rinse to attenuate any decrements in performance due to self control exertion.
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Self-Control in Sports

Chris Englert, +2 more
TL;DR: Empirical findings that highlight the importance of self- control for sports-related performance are discussed and the theoretical accounts that try to explain why self-control sometimes appears to fail are introduced.
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Understanding and Interpreting the Effects of Prior Cognitive Exertion on Self-Regulation of Sport and Exercise Performance

Jeffrey D. Graham, +1 more
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Mental fatigue, anticipated effort, and subjective valuations of exercising predict choice to exercise or not: A mixed-methods study

Sheereen Harris, +1 more
- 01 May 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of mental fatigue on people's decisions to engage in an acute bout of exercise quantitatively, through a sequentially mediated pathway consisting of perceived effort and benefit vs. cost valuations and qualitatively, using exit interviews to survey the conscious reasoning behind participants' choices.
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High self-control predicts good adjustment, less pathology, better grades, and interpersonal success.

June P. Tangney, +2 more
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Ronald Melzack
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Borg's Perceived Exertion and Pain Scales

Gunnar Borg
TL;DR: Borg's Perceived Exertion and Pain Scales as discussed by the authors is a complete theoretical and methodological guide to the field of human perception that provides guidance and direction on how and when to measure subjective somatic symptoms.
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This 29 study, therefore, explored whether a ) prior self-control exertion reduces subsequent 30 persistence on a physically demanding task, and b ) whether any observed performance 31 decrements could be explained by changes in perceptions of pain.