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Synching and Thinking in Groups

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	The concepts of entrainment, interpersonal timing, and intergroup timing provide valuable insights into the importance of group synchronization in PPPM. However, achieving optimal synchronization within and between teams can be challenging in practice, particularly in large or distributed teams with diverse chronotypes, communication styles, and work preferences. Moreover, an excessive focus on synchronization can sometimes lead to groupthink or stifle individual creativity and innovation. To address these challenges, PPPM practitioners should strive for a balance between synchronization and autonomy, fostering a culture of open communication, mutual respect, and adaptability. Employing a variety of communication channels, collaboration tools, and project management methodologies can also help to support effective synchronization while accommodating the diverse needs and preferences of team members.		The concepts of entrainment, interpersonal timing, and intergroup timing provide valuable insights into the importance of group synchronization in PPPM. However, achieving optimal synchronization within and between teams can be challenging in practice, particularly in large or distributed teams with diverse chronotypes, communication styles, and work preferences. Moreover, an excessive focus on synchronization can sometimes lead to groupthink or stifle individual creativity and innovation. To address these challenges, PPPM practitioners should strive for a balance between synchronization and autonomy, fostering a culture of open communication, mutual respect, and adaptability. Employing a variety of communication channels, collaboration tools, and project management methodologies can also help to support effective synchronization while accommodating the diverse needs and preferences of team members.

	In conclusion, while the concepts discussed in this article provide valuable insights and tools for optimizing timing in PPPM, it is important to recognize their limitations and the challenges associated with their implementation. By critically reflecting on these concepts and their application contexts, PPPM practitioners can make informed decisions about how and when to apply these principles in their projects, programs, and portfolios. Ultimately, the effective implementation of these concepts requires a nuanced understanding of the unique characteristics and constraints of each PPPM context, as well as a commitment to fostering a culture of adaptability, open communication, and continuous learning. By acknowledging the limitations of these concepts and striving for a balance between timing optimization and the diverse needs of team members and stakeholders, practitioners can enhance the overall success of their projects, programs, and portfolios. <ref name=ProjectM> Project Management Institute (2021). A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide), 7th Edition. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523139242. </ref><ref name=ProgramM>Project Management Institute (2017). The Standard for Program Management, 4th Edition. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523141298.</ref> <ref name=PortfolioM> Project Management Institute (2018). The Standard for Portfolio Management, 4th Edition. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523141301. </ref> <ref name=RiskM> Project Management Institute (2019). PMI Standard for Risk Management. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523123990. </ref>		In conclusion, while the concepts discussed in this article provide valuable insights and tools for optimizing timing in PPPM, it is important to recognize their limitations and the challenges associated with their implementation. By critically reflecting on these concepts and their application contexts, PPPM practitioners can make informed decisions about how and when to apply these principles in their projects, programs, and portfolios. Ultimately, the effective implementation of these concepts requires a nuanced understanding of the unique characteristics and constraints of each PPPM context, as well as a commitment to fostering a culture of adaptability, open communication, and continuous learning. By acknowledging the limitations of these concepts and striving for a balance between timing optimization and the diverse needs of team members and stakeholders, practitioners can enhance the overall success of their projects, programs, and portfolios. <ref name=ProjectM> Project Management Institute (2021). A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide), 7th Edition. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523139242. </ref> <ref name=ProgramM>Project Management Institute (2017). The Standard for Program Management, 4th Edition. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523141298.</ref> <ref name=PortfolioM> Project Management Institute (2018). The Standard for Portfolio Management, 4th Edition. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523141301. </ref> <ref name=RiskM> Project Management Institute (2019). PMI Standard for Risk Management. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523123990. </ref>

	== Conclusion ==		== Conclusion ==

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Limitations

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	The concepts of entrainment, interpersonal timing, and intergroup timing provide valuable insights into the importance of group synchronization in PPPM. However, achieving optimal synchronization within and between teams can be challenging in practice, particularly in large or distributed teams with diverse chronotypes, communication styles, and work preferences. Moreover, an excessive focus on synchronization can sometimes lead to groupthink or stifle individual creativity and innovation. To address these challenges, PPPM practitioners should strive for a balance between synchronization and autonomy, fostering a culture of open communication, mutual respect, and adaptability. Employing a variety of communication channels, collaboration tools, and project management methodologies can also help to support effective synchronization while accommodating the diverse needs and preferences of team members.		The concepts of entrainment, interpersonal timing, and intergroup timing provide valuable insights into the importance of group synchronization in PPPM. However, achieving optimal synchronization within and between teams can be challenging in practice, particularly in large or distributed teams with diverse chronotypes, communication styles, and work preferences. Moreover, an excessive focus on synchronization can sometimes lead to groupthink or stifle individual creativity and innovation. To address these challenges, PPPM practitioners should strive for a balance between synchronization and autonomy, fostering a culture of open communication, mutual respect, and adaptability. Employing a variety of communication channels, collaboration tools, and project management methodologies can also help to support effective synchronization while accommodating the diverse needs and preferences of team members.

	In conclusion, while the concepts discussed in this article provide valuable insights and tools for optimizing timing in PPPM, it is important to recognize their limitations and the challenges associated with their implementation. By critically reflecting on these concepts and their application contexts, PPPM practitioners can make informed decisions about how and when to apply these principles in their projects, programs, and portfolios. Ultimately, the effective implementation of these concepts requires a nuanced understanding of the unique characteristics and constraints of each PPPM context, as well as a commitment to fostering a culture of adaptability, open communication, and continuous learning. By acknowledging the limitations of these concepts and striving for a balance between timing optimization and the diverse needs of team members and stakeholders, practitioners can enhance the overall success of their projects, programs, and portfolios.		In conclusion, while the concepts discussed in this article provide valuable insights and tools for optimizing timing in PPPM, it is important to recognize their limitations and the challenges associated with their implementation. By critically reflecting on these concepts and their application contexts, PPPM practitioners can make informed decisions about how and when to apply these principles in their projects, programs, and portfolios. Ultimately, the effective implementation of these concepts requires a nuanced understanding of the unique characteristics and constraints of each PPPM context, as well as a commitment to fostering a culture of adaptability, open communication, and continuous learning. By acknowledging the limitations of these concepts and striving for a balance between timing optimization and the diverse needs of team members and stakeholders, practitioners can enhance the overall success of their projects, programs, and portfolios. <ref name=ProjectM> Project Management Institute (2021). A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide), 7th Edition. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523139242. </ref><ref name=ProgramM>Project Management Institute (2017). The Standard for Program Management, 4th Edition. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523141298.</ref> <ref name=PortfolioM> Project Management Institute (2018). The Standard for Portfolio Management, 4th Edition. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523141301. </ref> <ref name=RiskM> Project Management Institute (2019). PMI Standard for Risk Management. Project Management Institute. ISBN: 1523123990. </ref>

	== Conclusion ==		== Conclusion ==

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Beginnings, Midpoints and Endings

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	Endings, which mark the completion of projects, programs, or portfolios, are characterized by a heightened sense of urgency, motivation, and poignancy. Research has shown that individuals and teams often experience a surge in productivity and focus as the endpoint approaches, driven by a desire to achieve a successful and meaningful conclusion. To capitalize on the power of endings, PPPM professionals should establish clear and achievable goals for the final stages of their projects, programs, or portfolios, ensuring that team members have a shared understanding of what constitutes a successful and meaningful outcome. Additionally, celebrating and commemorating the completion of a project can serve to reinforce the significance of the achievement, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment among team members.		Endings, which mark the completion of projects, programs, or portfolios, are characterized by a heightened sense of urgency, motivation, and poignancy. Research has shown that individuals and teams often experience a surge in productivity and focus as the endpoint approaches, driven by a desire to achieve a successful and meaningful conclusion. To capitalize on the power of endings, PPPM professionals should establish clear and achievable goals for the final stages of their projects, programs, or portfolios, ensuring that team members have a shared understanding of what constitutes a successful and meaningful outcome. Additionally, celebrating and commemorating the completion of a project can serve to reinforce the significance of the achievement, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment among team members.

	In summary, the temporal milestones of beginnings, midpoints, and endings play a crucial role in shaping motivation, performance, and goal achievement within the context of PPPM. By understanding the psychological and behavioral dynamics associated with these milestones and implementing targeted interventions, practitioners can harness their power to optimize project outcomes and enhance overall success. Recognizing the significance of these milestones and developing strategies for navigating them effectively is a critical aspect of effective project, program, and portfolio management, and one that can yield significant benefits for both individuals and teams. <ref name=bookSSoPT~~/> <ref name=CircadianTiming~~/> <ref name=Tversky> Tversky, B., & Kahneman, D. (1981). The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice. Science, 211(4481), 453-458. "https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7455683" </ref>		In summary, the temporal milestones of beginnings, midpoints, and endings play a crucial role in shaping motivation, performance, and goal achievement within the context of PPPM. By understanding the psychological and behavioral dynamics associated with these milestones and implementing targeted interventions, practitioners can harness their power to optimize project outcomes and enhance overall success. Recognizing the significance of these milestones and developing strategies for navigating them effectively is a critical aspect of effective project, program, and portfolio management, and one that can yield significant benefits for both individuals and teams. <ref name=bookSSoPT/> <ref name=Tversky> Tversky, B., & Kahneman, D. (1981). The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice. Science, 211(4481), 453-458. "https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7455683" </ref> <ref name=Judge> Judge, T. A., & Cable, D. M. (2004). The effect of physical height on workplace success and income: Preliminary test of a theoretical model. Journal of Applied Psychology, 89(3), 428-441. "https://doi.org/10.1037/0021-9010.89.3.428" </ref>

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	In conclusion, while the concepts discussed in this article provide valuable insights and tools for optimizing timing in PPPM, it is important to recognize their limitations and the challenges associated with their implementation. By critically reflecting on these concepts and their application contexts, PPPM practitioners can make informed decisions about how and when to apply these principles in their projects, programs, and portfolios. Ultimately, the effective implementation of these concepts requires a nuanced understanding of the unique characteristics and constraints of each PPPM context, as well as a commitment to fostering a culture of adaptability, open communication, and continuous learning. By acknowledging the limitations of these concepts and striving for a balance between timing optimization and the diverse needs of team members and stakeholders, practitioners can enhance the overall success of their projects, programs, and portfolios.		In conclusion, while the concepts discussed in this article provide valuable insights and tools for optimizing timing in PPPM, it is important to recognize their limitations and the challenges associated with their implementation. By critically reflecting on these concepts and their application contexts, PPPM practitioners can make informed decisions about how and when to apply these principles in their projects, programs, and portfolios. Ultimately, the effective implementation of these concepts requires a nuanced understanding of the unique characteristics and constraints of each PPPM context, as well as a commitment to fostering a culture of adaptability, open communication, and continuous learning. By acknowledging the limitations of these concepts and striving for a balance between timing optimization and the diverse needs of team members and stakeholders, practitioners can enhance the overall success of their projects, programs, and portfolios.

	~~Uziel, L. (2007). Individual differences in the social facilitation effect: A review and meta-analysis. Journal of Research in Personality, 41(3), 579-601. "https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2006.06.008"~~

	== Conclusion ==		== Conclusion ==

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	Finally, effective group synchronization requires the management of intergroup timing, which pertains to the coordination of multiple teams working on related projects, programs, or portfolios. In this context, PPPM practitioners must ensure that the various teams involved are working in sync with each other, sharing information and resources as needed to achieve their collective goals. This can be facilitated through the establishment of cross-functional communication channels and the use of project management tools that promote visibility and collaboration.		Finally, effective group synchronization requires the management of intergroup timing, which pertains to the coordination of multiple teams working on related projects, programs, or portfolios. In this context, PPPM practitioners must ensure that the various teams involved are working in sync with each other, sharing information and resources as needed to achieve their collective goals. This can be facilitated through the establishment of cross-functional communication channels and the use of project management tools that promote visibility and collaboration.

	In conclusion, the successful management of projects, programs, and portfolios relies heavily on the ability of teams to work in sync with each other. By understanding the principles of group synchronization and implementing strategies for fostering entrainment, interpersonal timing, and intergroup timing, PPPM professionals can enhance team performance, cooperation, and trust, ultimately leading to improved project outcomes and success.		In conclusion, the successful management of projects, programs, and portfolios relies heavily on the ability of teams to work in sync with each other. By understanding the principles of group synchronization and implementing strategies for fostering entrainment, interpersonal timing, and intergroup timing, PPPM professionals can enhance team performance, cooperation, and trust, ultimately leading to improved project outcomes and success. <ref name=bookSSoPT/> <ref name=Uziel> Uziel, L. (2007). Individual differences in the social facilitation effect: A review and meta-analysis. Journal of Research in Personality, 41(3), 579-601. "https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2006.06.008" </ref>

	== Limitations ==		== Limitations ==

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Synching and Thinking in Groups

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	In conclusion, while the concepts discussed in this article provide valuable insights and tools for optimizing timing in PPPM, it is important to recognize their limitations and the challenges associated with their implementation. By critically reflecting on these concepts and their application contexts, PPPM practitioners can make informed decisions about how and when to apply these principles in their projects, programs, and portfolios. Ultimately, the effective implementation of these concepts requires a nuanced understanding of the unique characteristics and constraints of each PPPM context, as well as a commitment to fostering a culture of adaptability, open communication, and continuous learning. By acknowledging the limitations of these concepts and striving for a balance between timing optimization and the diverse needs of team members and stakeholders, practitioners can enhance the overall success of their projects, programs, and portfolios.		In conclusion, while the concepts discussed in this article provide valuable insights and tools for optimizing timing in PPPM, it is important to recognize their limitations and the challenges associated with their implementation. By critically reflecting on these concepts and their application contexts, PPPM practitioners can make informed decisions about how and when to apply these principles in their projects, programs, and portfolios. Ultimately, the effective implementation of these concepts requires a nuanced understanding of the unique characteristics and constraints of each PPPM context, as well as a commitment to fostering a culture of adaptability, open communication, and continuous learning. By acknowledging the limitations of these concepts and striving for a balance between timing optimization and the diverse needs of team members and stakeholders, practitioners can enhance the overall success of their projects, programs, and portfolios.

			Uziel, L. (2007). Individual differences in the social facilitation effect: A review and meta-analysis. Journal of Research in Personality, 41(3), 579-601. "https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2006.06.008"

	== Conclusion ==		== Conclusion ==

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Beginnings, Midpoints and Endings

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	Endings, which mark the completion of projects, programs, or portfolios, are characterized by a heightened sense of urgency, motivation, and poignancy. Research has shown that individuals and teams often experience a surge in productivity and focus as the endpoint approaches, driven by a desire to achieve a successful and meaningful conclusion. To capitalize on the power of endings, PPPM professionals should establish clear and achievable goals for the final stages of their projects, programs, or portfolios, ensuring that team members have a shared understanding of what constitutes a successful and meaningful outcome. Additionally, celebrating and commemorating the completion of a project can serve to reinforce the significance of the achievement, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment among team members.		Endings, which mark the completion of projects, programs, or portfolios, are characterized by a heightened sense of urgency, motivation, and poignancy. Research has shown that individuals and teams often experience a surge in productivity and focus as the endpoint approaches, driven by a desire to achieve a successful and meaningful conclusion. To capitalize on the power of endings, PPPM professionals should establish clear and achievable goals for the final stages of their projects, programs, or portfolios, ensuring that team members have a shared understanding of what constitutes a successful and meaningful outcome. Additionally, celebrating and commemorating the completion of a project can serve to reinforce the significance of the achievement, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment among team members.

	In summary, the temporal milestones of beginnings, midpoints, and endings play a crucial role in shaping motivation, performance, and goal achievement within the context of PPPM. By understanding the psychological and behavioral dynamics associated with these milestones and implementing targeted interventions, practitioners can harness their power to optimize project outcomes and enhance overall success. Recognizing the significance of these milestones and developing strategies for navigating them effectively is a critical aspect of effective project, program, and portfolio management, and one that can yield significant benefits for both individuals and teams. <ref name=bookSSoPT/> <ref name=Tversky> Tversky, B., & Kahneman, D. (1981). The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice. Science, 211(4481), 453-458. "https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7455683" </ref~~> <ref name=CircadianTiming/~~>		In summary, the temporal milestones of beginnings, midpoints, and endings play a crucial role in shaping motivation, performance, and goal achievement within the context of PPPM. By understanding the psychological and behavioral dynamics associated with these milestones and implementing targeted interventions, practitioners can harness their power to optimize project outcomes and enhance overall success. Recognizing the significance of these milestones and developing strategies for navigating them effectively is a critical aspect of effective project, program, and portfolio management, and one that can yield significant benefits for both individuals and teams. <ref name=bookSSoPT/> <ref name=CircadianTiming/> <ref name=Tversky> Tversky, B., & Kahneman, D. (1981). The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice. Science, 211(4481), 453-458. "https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7455683" </ref>

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Beginnings, Midpoints and Endings

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	Endings, which mark the completion of projects, programs, or portfolios, are characterized by a heightened sense of urgency, motivation, and poignancy. Research has shown that individuals and teams often experience a surge in productivity and focus as the endpoint approaches, driven by a desire to achieve a successful and meaningful conclusion. To capitalize on the power of endings, PPPM professionals should establish clear and achievable goals for the final stages of their projects, programs, or portfolios, ensuring that team members have a shared understanding of what constitutes a successful and meaningful outcome. Additionally, celebrating and commemorating the completion of a project can serve to reinforce the significance of the achievement, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment among team members.		Endings, which mark the completion of projects, programs, or portfolios, are characterized by a heightened sense of urgency, motivation, and poignancy. Research has shown that individuals and teams often experience a surge in productivity and focus as the endpoint approaches, driven by a desire to achieve a successful and meaningful conclusion. To capitalize on the power of endings, PPPM professionals should establish clear and achievable goals for the final stages of their projects, programs, or portfolios, ensuring that team members have a shared understanding of what constitutes a successful and meaningful outcome. Additionally, celebrating and commemorating the completion of a project can serve to reinforce the significance of the achievement, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment among team members.

	In summary, the temporal milestones of beginnings, midpoints, and endings play a crucial role in shaping motivation, performance, and goal achievement within the context of PPPM. By understanding the psychological and behavioral dynamics associated with these milestones and implementing targeted interventions, practitioners can harness their power to optimize project outcomes and enhance overall success. Recognizing the significance of these milestones and developing strategies for navigating them effectively is a critical aspect of effective project, program, and portfolio management, and one that can yield significant benefits for both individuals and teams. <ref name=bookSSoPT/> <ref name=CircadianTiming/>		In summary, the temporal milestones of beginnings, midpoints, and endings play a crucial role in shaping motivation, performance, and goal achievement within the context of PPPM. By understanding the psychological and behavioral dynamics associated with these milestones and implementing targeted interventions, practitioners can harness their power to optimize project outcomes and enhance overall success. Recognizing the significance of these milestones and developing strategies for navigating them effectively is a critical aspect of effective project, program, and portfolio management, and one that can yield significant benefits for both individuals and teams. <ref name=bookSSoPT/> <ref name=Tversky> Tversky, B., & Kahneman, D. (1981). The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice. Science, 211(4481), 453-458. "https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7455683" </ref> <ref name=CircadianTiming/>

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The Importance of Breaks

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	Break activities should also be carefully considered, as the type of activity can influence the restorative potential of the break. Engaging in activities that are mentally refreshing and physically invigorating, such as taking a short walk, engaging in light exercise, or practicing mindfulness techniques, can help maximize the benefits of the break.		Break activities should also be carefully considered, as the type of activity can influence the restorative potential of the break. Engaging in activities that are mentally refreshing and physically invigorating, such as taking a short walk, engaging in light exercise, or practicing mindfulness techniques, can help maximize the benefits of the break.

	By integrating the importance of breaks into their management practices, PPPM professionals can support the well-being and productivity of their team members, ultimately contributing to improved project performance and success. Recognizing the value of breaks and promoting a culture that encourages regular, restorative pauses can be a powerful tool in optimizing individual and team performance in the complex world of project, program, and portfolio management. <ref name=bookSSoPT/> <ref name=Harrison> Harrison, Y., & Horne, J. A. (2000). The impact of sleep deprivation on decision making: A review. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 6(3), 236-249. "https://doi.org/10.1037//1076-898x.6.3.236" <\ref>		By integrating the importance of breaks into their management practices, PPPM professionals can support the well-being and productivity of their team members, ultimately contributing to improved project performance and success. Recognizing the value of breaks and promoting a culture that encourages regular, restorative pauses can be a powerful tool in optimizing individual and team performance in the complex world of project, program, and portfolio management. <ref name=bookSSoPT/> <ref name=Harrison> Harrison, Y., & Horne, J. A. (2000). The impact of sleep deprivation on decision making: A review. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 6(3), 236-249. "https://doi.org/10.1037//1076-898x.6.3.236" </ref>

	=== Beginnings, Midpoints and Endings ===		=== Beginnings, Midpoints and Endings ===

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The Importance of Breaks

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	Break activities should also be carefully considered, as the type of activity can influence the restorative potential of the break. Engaging in activities that are mentally refreshing and physically invigorating, such as taking a short walk, engaging in light exercise, or practicing mindfulness techniques, can help maximize the benefits of the break.		Break activities should also be carefully considered, as the type of activity can influence the restorative potential of the break. Engaging in activities that are mentally refreshing and physically invigorating, such as taking a short walk, engaging in light exercise, or practicing mindfulness techniques, can help maximize the benefits of the break.

	By integrating the importance of breaks into their management practices, PPPM professionals can support the well-being and productivity of their team members, ultimately contributing to improved project performance and success. Recognizing the value of breaks and promoting a culture that encourages regular, restorative pauses can be a powerful tool in optimizing individual and team performance in the complex world of project, program, and portfolio management.		By integrating the importance of breaks into their management practices, PPPM professionals can support the well-being and productivity of their team members, ultimately contributing to improved project performance and success. Recognizing the value of breaks and promoting a culture that encourages regular, restorative pauses can be a powerful tool in optimizing individual and team performance in the complex world of project, program, and portfolio management. <ref name=bookSSoPT/> <ref name=Harrison> Harrison, Y., & Horne, J. A. (2000). The impact of sleep deprivation on decision making: A review. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 6(3), 236-249. "https://doi.org/10.1037//1076-898x.6.3.236" <\ref>

	Harrison, Y., & Horne, J. A. (2000). The impact of sleep deprivation on decision making: A review. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 6(3), 236-249. "https://doi.org/10.1037//1076-898x.6.3.236"

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