Replication of “Procrastination, Deadlines, and Performance: Self-Control by Precommitment”
Published online on July 15, 2026
Abstract
Psychological Science, Volume 37, Issue 8, Page 557-571, August 2026.
We present the results of a replication of Study 2 from Ariely and Wertenbroch on the role of deadlines in mitigating procrastination. We show that our results do not replicate those of the original article. In our replication, with adult participants ...
We present the results of a replication of Study 2 from Ariely and Wertenbroch on the role of deadlines in mitigating procrastination. We show that our results do not replicate those of the original article. In our replication, with adult participants ...