Studies touting the effectiveness of drug treatment have little validity because they are based on self-reports.
But he admits that his findings have limited value, because they rely entirely on self-reports, which are notoriously unreliable about sex, and did not examine a true cross-section of humanity.
Mischel and his colleagues continued to track the subjects into their late thirties Ozlem Ayduk, an assistant professor of psychology at the University of California at Berkeley, found that low-delaying adults have a significantly higher body-mass index and are more likely to have had problems with drugs but it was frustrating to have to rely on self-reports.
After reviewing data on how married couples in the U.S. tackle housework, as well as self-reports of how often they enjoyed intercourse, sociologists at the University of Washington (UW) say that couples who shared the burden of chores -- cooking, cleaning and caring for the lawn -- tend to have the least active sex lives.
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The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, a self-regulatory body that reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission, has proposed rules that would require brokers to ask clients about the importance of state tax benefits, explain a client's direct-sold in-state plan for comparison purposes, and determine what is most suitable for the client--instead of just pushing broker-sold out-of-state plans that might carry higher commissions for them.
Reports of self-immolation in the ultra-conservative kingdom are rare.
Zimmerman told police he shot Martin in self-defense, according to police reports.
Police in Gansu province have arrested five Tibetans, including a 21-year-old monk, for allegedly inciting three Tibetans to die by self-immolation, The Beijing News reports.
The Syrian army statement said the Jamraya centre - which was focused on "raising our level of resistance and self-defence" - was damaged in the attack, and specifically denied reports that an arms convoy had been hit.
As the summit drew to a close on Tuesday, it fired another, according to reports from Japan's Self-Defence Agency.
His self-judgment has been ruined by exaggerated media reports.
The government agency reports that the total number of self-employed Americans with incorporated and nonincorporated businesses declined 2% last year.
All insurers, self-insured businesses and government health programs must submit reports to the IRS about the individuals they cover, which the IRS will cross-check against tax returns.
As the Tribune's self-imposed deadline for bids approached Wednesday night, reports circulated that supermarket mogul Ronald W. Burkle, along with partner Eli Broad, had offered to recapitalize the company in a deal that would give him about one-third ownership.
And the January 5, 1995 issue of the journal Physiology and Behavior reports that exercise decreases tension and boosts self-esteem.
"I offered several (unconvincing) reasons why it was reasonable to assume that the participants' reports of change were credible and not self-deception or outright lying, " he wrote.
The reports were encouraged by his character in his self-titled sitcom, a neurotic New York bachelor, always avoiding marriage after somehow finding a fatal flaw in his girlfriends.
"I have four of them, " reports Pauletta Washington, wife of actor Denzel and self-professed jewelry nut.
Cynics might call this whole exercise self-serving and hypocritical, but such apparent honesty is so rare in corporate reports that it is disarming.
Data on funding for U.S. metal research is hard to come by, but anecdotal reports suggest a combination of public and private university funding and self-funding by researchers themselves.
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Recently formed civilian self-defence groups are thought to have joined the demonstrators wreaking havoc on Wednesday, reports the BBC's Will Grant in Mexico City.
The pension fund performance reports we reviewed all showed the same ugly results: horrendous underperformance and extensive self-dealing involving consultants.
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State media have not confirmed reports by Tibetan rights blogger Woeser and overseas Chinese-language media on the self-burning death of Lhamo Kyab in Gansu's Xiahe county on Monday.
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