bedtime procrastination

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What does bedtime procrastination mean?

A failure of self-regulation wherein one fails to go to bed at the intended time, despite no external circumstances preventing one from doing so.

Where does bedtime procrastination come from?

Coined by Dutch researcher Floor M. Kroese in 2014.

How to pronounce bedtime procrastination

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