Children With Low Self-control More Likely To Become Overweight Preteens

Monday, April 6, 2009 - 23:35 in Psychology & Sociology

Young children who do not display an ability to regulate their behavior or to delay gratification in exchange for a larger reward appear predisposed to gain extra weight by their preteen years, according to two new articles.

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