When Your Schedule Sabotages You
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Imagine you have a meeting in 30 minutes. Are you more likely to spend that half hour A) catching up on email and the news or B) getting a start on that report you\\u2019ve been putting off? If you answered A, you\\u2019re not alone. It turns out that people aren\\u2019t very productive in the time before a scheduled activity. We talked with Rutgers Business School professor Gabriela Tonietto about why free time feels diminished when we have an upcoming task.
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