Self-regulation includes
A) the inability to inhibit behavior.
B) resistance to interference from irrelevant stimuli.
C) persistence on irrelevant tasks.
D) the inability to control your own thoughts.
B) resistance to interference from irrelevant stimuli. Self-regulation is the ability to control your own thoughts, behaviors, and emotions, altering them in accordance with the demands of the situation.
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a. power b. common interests c. affiliation d. control
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a. psychiatrist b. psychoanalyst c. psychiatric social worker d. comparative psychologist
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A) Continuing-care retirement communities B) Dependent living facilities C) Assisted living centers D) Home-health facilities