Which Statement About Willpower Is Accurate

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which statement about willpower is accurate?

• A) In general, people have far more willpower than they think they do.
• B) Most people actually tend to decrease in willpower as they age.
• C) People who practice willpower "exercises" develop stronger levels of willpower in the long term.
• D) People show very different levels of willpower depending on the domain (eating behavior, work behavior, criminal behavior, etc.)

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