Glossary / Task Aversion

Task Aversion

Negative emotion attached to a specific task.

Predicts which tasks get procrastinated. Pair aversive tasks with rewards or social accountability.

Related

• Procrastination — Voluntarily delaying intended actions despite expected negative consequences.

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