How to stop procrastinating

The video explores procrastination, defining it as a conscious delay of tasks and discussing its prevalence among students. It examines various causes and predictors, such as task aversiveness, reward delay, self-efficacy, impulsiveness, and conscientiousness. The video also introduces the emotion regulation theory, suggesting procrastination is linked to managing negative emotions. Finally, it offers strategies to overcome procrastination, like front-loading tasks, making responsibilities pleasant, and breaking tasks into smaller parts.

How can conscientiousness affect a person's tendency to procrastinate?

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What strategies does the author suggest for overcoming procrastination?

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How does the author suggest reframing tasks to make them more pleasant?

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What is the two-minute rule and how can it help with procrastination?

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