self-control in the PONS Dictionary

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Control participants are also required to engage in two consecutive tasks, but only the second task requires self-control.
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Most of the research in the field of self-control assumes that self-control is in general better than impulsiveness.
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One of the most common self-control dilemmas involves the desire for unhealthy or unneeded food consumption versus the desire to maintain long-term health concerns.
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A growing body of research suggests that self-control is akin to a muscle that can be strengthened through practice.
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Snap (snapping) also relates to losing one's self-control, or a quick, aggressive bite.
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It is a contest, a duel or melee, calling for courage, skill, strategy and self-control.
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All inmates suffered from psychological phenomena to some extent: obsessive thoughts of food, paranoia, delusions, day-dreams, lack of self-control.
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Using all her self-control, she tells him she happy he is so full of nothing but sentiment.
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The orbitofrontal cortex cells are important factors for self-control.
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Her early work focused on the behavior of young children and their ability to solve problems, and utilize self-control and instruction.
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