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Karen Is Determined to Do Really Well in Her Exams

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Karen is determined to do really well in her exams. So, to be 'sensible' she gets on a program to moderate her social life. However, cutting down on attending parties is easier to do than minimising visits by friends who 'just drop in'. Knowing that she can at least control one aspect of her program is a feature of the theory of:


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Cognitive Control

The ability of individuals to regulate their thoughts, emotions, and actions through mental processes, enabling goal-directed behavior.

Aroused

A state of heightened physiological and psychological activity, including alertness and emotional intensity.

Self-esteem

A subjective measure of an individual's worth or value, often determining how much one respects and regards oneself.

Counterstereotypic Examples

Instances or cases that go against common stereotypes, thereby challenging and potentially altering stereotypical beliefs.

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