{"id":19598,"date":"2024-08-19T19:44:20","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T19:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/self-restraint\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T13:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T13:00:17","slug":"self-restraint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/self-restraint\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>is a personality trait expressed in the ability to regulate one\u2019s actions and align one\u2019s behavior with the conscious pursuit of set goals. In the process of goal achievement, self-control ensures the dominance of higher motives over lower ones, and general principles over immediate impulses. Psychologists Roy Baumeister and Albert Bandura (self-regulation theory) have made significant contributions to the study of self-control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>is a personality trait expressed in the ability to regulate one\u2019s actions and align one\u2019s behavior with the conscious pursuit of set goals. In the process of goal achievement, self-control ensures the dominance of higher motives over lower ones, and general principles over immediate impulses. Psychologists Roy Baumeister and Albert Bandura (self-regulation theory) have made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-key-psychological-concepts-in-personality-psychology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19598"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80412,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598\/revisions\/80412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}