The Ability to Control One's Own Behavior, Especially in Children

question 40

Multiple Choice

The ability to control one's own behavior, especially in children, is called _____ by professionals.

• A) self-modeling
• B) self-regulation
• C) impulse modulation
• D) impulse restriction
• E) sustainable functioning

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Definitions:

Age

The length of time that a person or organism has lived or a thing has existed.

Qualitative Research

Research that considers individual qualities instead of quantities (numbers).

Corporal Punishment

Discipline techniques that hurt the body (corpus) of someone, from spanking to serious harm, including death.

Ethnic Groups

Categories of people who identify with each other based on common ancestral, social, cultural, or national experiences.