Some people continue to engage in self-sabotaging behaviour even after intervention due to a persistent failure to connect their actions with consequences

www.unsw.edu.au

Some people continue to engage in self-sabotaging behaviour even after intervention due to a persistent failure to connect their actions with consequences

www.unsw.edu.au

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Knowing better, doing worse: the science behind self-sabotaging behaviour

www.unsw.edu.au

UNSW researchers uncover why some people persist in harmful behaviours – even when they’ve been shown where they’re going wrong.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/unsw on 2025-07-22 05:01:13+00:00.

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