There's a self-help group for students who have issues with study.

为学习有困难的同学设立了一个自助小组。

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Mentally simulating another person’s efforts to use self-control may trick your brain’s “fuel gauge” into mistakenly thinking that your own resources have been depleted, a new study suggests.

一项新的研究表明，在心里模仿别人那样努力、自律会欺骗你的大脑的“燃料余量表”，使它错误地认为你自己的资源已经耗尽。

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One study, from the University of Minnesota, found that just seeing advertisements from one to three minutes can have a negative impact on girls’ self-esteem.

明尼苏达大学的一项调查发现，就连看一个一到三分钟的广告都会对女孩们的自尊产生负面影响。

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There have been online courses in the US and UK for a number of years - but there has been a recent surge of interest as self-study courses have been put online by some of the world's most famous institutions.

BBC: Online university to charge tuition fees

Meanwhile, advertisers have released their own study arguing that self-regulation, as opposed to government-imposed restraints, are sufficient to combat dubious food and health claims in advertising.

FORBES: Chewing The Fat On Obesity

Some grow up in safe, nurturing environments, and although they react swiftly to challenges, they have more self-control and calm down quickly, the study says.

WSJ: Are You Hard-Wired to Boil Over From Stress?