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      • November 2021
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      People Overestimate the Self-Presentation Costs of Deadline Extension Requests

      By: Ashley V. Whillans, Jaewon Yoon and Grant Donnelly
      Across five studies (N = 4,151), we investigate a novel barrier that prevents people from making personally beneficial requests: the overestimation of self-presentation costs. Even when deadlines are easily adjustable, people are less likely to request an extension and...  View Details
      Keywords: Extension Request; Help Request; Task Deadlines; Self-presentation; Meta-perceptions; Time Management; Behavior; Perception
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      Whillans, Ashley V., Jaewon Yoon, and Grant Donnelly. "People Overestimate the Self-Presentation Costs of Deadline Extension Requests." Art. 104253. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology (November 2021).
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