{"id":78932,"date":"2025-11-14T19:56:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T19:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/psychological-mechanisms-related-to-self-control-in-the-context-of-traffic\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T19:56:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T19:56:37","slug":"psychological-mechanisms-related-to-self-control-in-the-context-of-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/psychological-mechanisms-related-to-self-control-in-the-context-of-traffic\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychological Mechanisms Related to Self-Control in the Context of Traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>key psychological components of self-control:<br \/>\n1) Emotional control \u2013 the ability to cope with anger and stress in difficult situations (for example, a traffic jam or provocation from another driver).<br \/>\n2) Cognitive regulation \u2013 directing attention to long-term consequences (personal safety, avoidance of fines), and not to short-term benefits (quick achievement).<br \/>\n3) Impulse control \u2013 resistance to the desire to commit offenses (speeding, driving through a prohibitory traffic light).<br \/>\n4) Emotional stability \u2013 adaptation to stressful traffic situations without aggression.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>key psychological components of self-control: 1) Emotional control \u2013 the ability to cope with anger and stress in difficult situations (for example, a traffic jam or provocation from another driver). 2) Cognitive regulation \u2013 directing attention to long-term consequences (personal safety, avoidance of fines), and not to short-term benefits (quick achievement). 3) Impulse control \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","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":[129],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-key-psychological-concepts-in-traffic-psychology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78932","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78932\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}