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If your motivation for knocking out those resolution­s starts to wane, try rephrasing your goals as questions, like, Will I save enough

money for a vacation? In a Journal of Consumer Psychology study, people who did so stuck with new habits for more than six months! Why? “When asked about a future behavior, we tend to recall societal expectatio­ns about that behavior, as well as times we ‘should’ have engaged in that behavior and didn’t,” says study author Ioannis Kareklas, PH.D. “These thoughts can influence future actions.”

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