Ego Depletion Theory

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf psychological theory
gptkbp:alternativeTo beliefs about willpower
motivation shift
gptkbp:citation social psychology literature
gptkbp:criticizedFor replication issues
gptkbp:describes self-control as a limited resource
gptkbp:empiricalSupport mixed
gptkbp:field psychology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ego Depletion Theory
gptkbp:influenced behavioral economics
research on self-control
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Freudian_concept_of_ego
gptkbp:introducedIn 1998
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Roy_Baumeister
self-control can be exhausted
gptkbp:relatedTo self-regulation
willpower
decision fatigue
gptkbp:subjectOf replication crisis
meta-analyses
gptkbp:testedBy dual-task paradigm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roy_F._Baumeister
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7