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Are there any non-human animals that take a task they don't want to do and think to themselves "Eh, I'll do it tomorrow"? Even if they know the task will be harder and/or more unpleasant by putting it off? One of our Patreon subscribers wants to know if other animals procrastinate like we do.
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Sources:
https://europepmc.org/backend/ptpmcrender.fcgi?accid=PMC1350069&blobtype=pdf
https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13420-019-00397-2
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.3758/BF03335178.pdf
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Philip-Hineline/publication/232581920_Self-control_and_commitment_involving_aversive_events/links/09e41512384bb23848000000/Self-control-and-commitment-involving-aversive-events.pdf?origin=journalDetail&_tp=eyJwYWdlIjoiam91cm5hbERldGFpbCJ9
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/cute-dog-sleeping-stock-footage/1373110670?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/pigeons-flying-in-a-pack-on-hudson-river-facing-new-york-stock-footage/1095618638?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/beagle-sleeps-on-the-couch-lying-on-his-back-stock-footage/912342320?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/rat-in-the-house-on-the-floor-royalty-free-image/936761130?phrase=rat&adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/small-group-of-rats-eating-scraps-of-food-in-a-park-royalty-free-image/1436784624?phrase=rats&adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/side-view-of-a-brown-rat-facing-at-the-camera-on-royalty-free-image/1413873422?phrase=rats&adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/pigeon-extreme-closeup-portrait-summer-atmosphere-stock-footage/1588301655
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/the-pigeon-on-my-balcony-and-watching-my-coffee-royalty-free-image/838927776?phrase=pigeon+coffee
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/close-up-of-a-man-feeding-pigeons-roasted-gram-by-hand-stock-footage/1626770454
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/pigeon-eats-grains-on-the-balcony-of-a-sunny-summer-day-stock-footage/1265001285?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/pigeon-walking-in-grass-stock-footage/1328802315?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/close-up-barista-hand-making-coffee-latte-in-coffee-cup-stock-footage/1347434388?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/man-wearing-protective-gloves-cleaning-the-bathroom-with-stock-footage/1314940317
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/bathroom-cleaning-stock-footage/1001307624?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/sleepiness-in-class-exhaustion-and-overwork-on-the-royalty-free-image/1403697299?phrase=procrastination
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/cute-fat-dog-of-dachshund-black-and-tan-lies-sunbathing-stock-footage/1175084102?adppopup=true
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wistar_rat.jpg
Are there any non-human animals that take a task they don't want to do and think to themselves "Eh, I'll do it tomorrow"? Even if they know the task will be harder and/or more unpleasant by putting it off? One of our Patreon subscribers wants to know if other animals procrastinate like we do.
Hosted by: Stefan Chin
----------
Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow
----------
Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Alex Hackman, Ash, Bryan Cloer, charles george, Chris Mackey, Chris Peters, Christoph Schwanke, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Harrison Mills, Jaap Westera, Jason A Saslow, Jeffrey Mckishen, Jeremy Mattern, Kevin Bealer, Matt Curls, Michelle Dove, Piya Shedden, Rizwan Kassim, Sam Lutfi
----------
Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?
SciShow Tangents Podcast: https://scishow-tangents.simplecast.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow
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Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow
#SciShow #science #education #learning #complexly
----------
Sources:
https://europepmc.org/backend/ptpmcrender.fcgi?accid=PMC1350069&blobtype=pdf
https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13420-019-00397-2
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.3758/BF03335178.pdf
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Philip-Hineline/publication/232581920_Self-control_and_commitment_involving_aversive_events/links/09e41512384bb23848000000/Self-control-and-commitment-involving-aversive-events.pdf?origin=journalDetail&_tp=eyJwYWdlIjoiam91cm5hbERldGFpbCJ9
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/cute-dog-sleeping-stock-footage/1373110670?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/pigeons-flying-in-a-pack-on-hudson-river-facing-new-york-stock-footage/1095618638?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/beagle-sleeps-on-the-couch-lying-on-his-back-stock-footage/912342320?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/rat-in-the-house-on-the-floor-royalty-free-image/936761130?phrase=rat&adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/small-group-of-rats-eating-scraps-of-food-in-a-park-royalty-free-image/1436784624?phrase=rats&adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/side-view-of-a-brown-rat-facing-at-the-camera-on-royalty-free-image/1413873422?phrase=rats&adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/pigeon-extreme-closeup-portrait-summer-atmosphere-stock-footage/1588301655
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/the-pigeon-on-my-balcony-and-watching-my-coffee-royalty-free-image/838927776?phrase=pigeon+coffee
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/close-up-of-a-man-feeding-pigeons-roasted-gram-by-hand-stock-footage/1626770454
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/pigeon-eats-grains-on-the-balcony-of-a-sunny-summer-day-stock-footage/1265001285?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/pigeon-walking-in-grass-stock-footage/1328802315?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/close-up-barista-hand-making-coffee-latte-in-coffee-cup-stock-footage/1347434388?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/man-wearing-protective-gloves-cleaning-the-bathroom-with-stock-footage/1314940317
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/bathroom-cleaning-stock-footage/1001307624?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/sleepiness-in-class-exhaustion-and-overwork-on-the-royalty-free-image/1403697299?phrase=procrastination
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/cute-fat-dog-of-dachshund-black-and-tan-lies-sunbathing-stock-footage/1175084102?adppopup=true
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wistar_rat.jpg
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