A first-of-its-kind study led by Associate Professor Jia Lile from the Department of Psychology at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences found that extreme debtors have a low capacity to regulate their behavior but hold an illusory perception of high capacity, which may expose them to further debt accumulation.
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Source: Phys.org