The continuation of planned actions or commitments beyond initial intentions, requiring sustained motivation, memory, and behavioral regulation to achieve goals.
Example: Students who not only plan to study but actually complete their study sessions consistently, or therapy clients who practice skills between sessions as agreed.
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