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Traditional Chinese mindbody exercises improve self control ability of an adolescent with Asperger’s disorder
- Journal of Psychology in Chinese Societies
, 2008
"... Self-control problems commonly manifest as temper outbursts and repetitive/rigid/impulsive behaviors, in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), which often contributes to learning difficulties and caregiver burden. The present study aims to compare the effect of a traditional Chinese Chan-ba ..."
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Self-control problems commonly manifest as temper outbursts and repetitive/rigid/impulsive behaviors, in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), which often contributes to learning difficulties and caregiver burden. The present study aims to compare the effect of a traditional Chinese Chan
Illusion and well-being: A social psychological perspective on mental health.
- Psychological Bulletin,
, 1988
"... Many prominent theorists have argued that accurate perceptions of the self, the world, and the future are essential for mental health. Yet considerable research evidence suggests that overly positive selfevaluations, exaggerated perceptions of control or mastery, and unrealistic optimism are charac ..."
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Many prominent theorists have argued that accurate perceptions of the self, the world, and the future are essential for mental health. Yet considerable research evidence suggests that overly positive selfevaluations, exaggerated perceptions of control or mastery, and unrealistic optimism
Self-control in Relation to Feelings of Belonging and Acceptance
"... Three studies examined the impact that feelings of acceptance and belonging have on self-control abilities. Study 1 examined the relationship between self-reported selfcontrol in a broad range of day-to-day activities and perceived acceptance by family and friends; results showed a significant posi ..."
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Three studies examined the impact that feelings of acceptance and belonging have on self-control abilities. Study 1 examined the relationship between self-reported selfcontrol in a broad range of day-to-day activities and perceived acceptance by family and friends; results showed a significant
Multicast Operation of the Ad-hoc On-Demand Distance Vector Routing Protocol
, 1999
"... An ad-hoc network is the cooperative engagement of a collection of (typically wireless) mobile nodes without the required intervention of any centralized access point or existing infrastructure. To provide optimal communication ability, a routing protocol for such a dynamic self-starting network mu ..."
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An ad-hoc network is the cooperative engagement of a collection of (typically wireless) mobile nodes without the required intervention of any centralized access point or existing infrastructure. To provide optimal communication ability, a routing protocol for such a dynamic self-starting network
Research Article You Wear Me Out The Vicarious Depletion of Self-Control
"... ABSTRACT—Acts of self-control may deplete an individual’s self-regulatory resources. But what are the consequences of perceiving other people’s use of self-control? Mentally simulating the actions of others has been found to elicit psychological effects consistent with the actual perfor-mance of tho ..."
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-mance of those actions. Here, we consider how simulating versus merely perceiving the use of willpower can affect self-control abilities. In Study 1, participants who simu-lated the perspective of a person exercising self-control exhibited less restraint over spending on consumer prod-ucts than did other
Dimensionality of brain networks linked to life-long individual differences in self-control
"... The ability to delay gratification in childhood has been linked to positive outcomes in ado-lescence and adulthood. Here we examine a subsample of participants from a seminal longitudinal study of self-control throughout a subject’s life span. Self-control, first studied in children at age 4 years, ..."
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The ability to delay gratification in childhood has been linked to positive outcomes in ado-lescence and adulthood. Here we examine a subsample of participants from a seminal longitudinal study of self-control throughout a subject’s life span. Self-control, first studied in children at age 4 years
Determinants of justification and self-control
- Journal of Experimental Psychology: General
, 2006
"... The authors propose that people use 2 routes in justifying self-gratification: 1st through hard work or excellence (entitlement) and the 2nd through the attainment of vices without depleting income. This framework was tested using real tasks and choices adopted from prior research on self-control. T ..."
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to pay in income is higher for virtues; and (c) these effects are magnified among individuals with stronger (chronic or manipulated) guilt. The authors discuss the ability of the justification routes to explain the findings of prior self-control research.
Menu-dependent self-control
, 2006
"... Abstract The literature on self-control problems has typically put forth models that imply behavior that is consistent with the weak axiom of revealed preference (WARP). We argue that when choice is the outcome of some underlying internal conflict, the resulting choices may not be perfectly consist ..."
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consistent across choice problems: an agent's ability to resist temptation may well depend on what alternatives are available to him. We generalize Gul and Pesendorfer [17] so that self-control weakens in the presence of temptation. To model choices from menus explicitly, we consider a choice
EMPIRICAL RESEARCH Processes Linking Parents ’ and Adolescents ’ Religiousness and Adolescent Substance Use: Monitoring and Self-Control
, 2013
"... Abstract Empirical evidence suggests that religiousness is related negatively to adolescent substance use; yet, we know little about how such protective effects might occur. The current study examined whether parents ’ and adoles-cents ’ religiousness are associated positively with parental, religio ..."
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substance use at Time 2 directly and indirectly through higher adolescent self-control. The results illustrate that adolescents with high awareness of being monitored by God are likely to show high self-control abilities and, consequently, low substance use. The findings further suggest that adolescents
Impulse and self-control from a dualsystems perspective
- Perspectives on Psychological Science
, 2009
"... ABSTRACT—Though human beings embody a unique ability for planned behavior, they also often act impulsively. This insight may be important for the study of self-control sit-uations in which people are torn between their long-term goals to restrain behavior and their immediate impulses that promise he ..."
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ABSTRACT—Though human beings embody a unique ability for planned behavior, they also often act impulsively. This insight may be important for the study of self-control sit-uations in which people are torn between their long-term goals to restrain behavior and their immediate impulses that promise
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