From: Prevention
Why You Give Too Much
July 15, 2013
Prevention:
Ahh, a night alone. You could just head home after work, pour yourself a glass of pinot anything, and catch up on this season of Mad Men. But your partner’s suit for tomorrow’s reception is at the dry cleaners and his prescription is still at the pharmacy. If you’re already reaching for your shoes, don’t beat yourself up: a new study in Psychological Science says we’re more likely to make impulsive sacrifices in close relationships. And if you have low self-control, you’re even more likely.
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