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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Social Behavior > Self-Control

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Self-Control  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Control, Self
  • Regulation, Self
  • Self Control
  • Self Regulation
  • Self-Regulation

Scope note

  • An individual's ability to manage and monitor their emotions, behaviors, and desires in the face of external demands in order to function in society.

History note

  • 2016; for SELF REGULATION use SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL 1997-2015

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000068356

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