Term ID: T4174

Overcontrol Research

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Scientific investigation of excessive regulation of emotions and behaviors that may impair adaptive functioning.
Example: Studies examining how emotional suppression and rigid behavioral control affect mental health and interpersonal relationships.

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Reference: Block & Block (1980)