Term ID: T5231

Self-Regulation Development

/self-regulation-development/
Process by which individuals acquire ability to control thoughts, emotions, and behaviors for goal achievement.
Example: How children and adults develop capacity for impulse control, emotional management, and self-direction.

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Reference: Zimmerman & Schunk (2011)