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The Effects of Ego Depletion on Cognitive Busyness
Ego depletion is not the same mental state as cognitive busyness. Activities that impose high demands on system two require self-control. The exertion of self-control is depleting and unpleasant. Ego depletion could be undone by ingesting glucose, says Bao Meister.