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Self-Control and Academic Achievement.

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The process model of self-control is used to illustrate how impulses are generated and regulated, emphasizing opportunities for students to deliberately strengthen impulses that are congruent with, and dampen impulses that is incongruen with, academic goals.
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Self-control refers to the alignment of thoughts, feelings, and actions with enduringly valued goals in the face of momentarily more alluring alternatives. In this review, we examine the role of se...

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TL;DR: Collectively, the evidence from both psychological science and economics recommends psychologically informed policies for reducing failures of self-control.
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Self-Control and Crime: Beyond Gottfredson and Hirschi's Theory.

TL;DR: This specification of contingencies and the interplay between impulse strength and control efforts in the process of self-control is intended as a springboard for research moving beyond SCT and its key premise that self- control ability is sufficient for explanation.
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Short-Term Exposure to Nature and Benefits for Students’ Cognitive Performance: a Review

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What is self-control?

Self-control refers to aligning thoughts, feelings, and actions with long-term goals despite the allure of immediate alternatives.

What is self-control?

Self-control refers to aligning thoughts, feelings, and actions with long-term goals despite the allure of immediate alternatives.