Why Self-Report Measures of Self-Control and Inhibition Tasks Do Not Substantially Correlate
Trait self-control is often defined as the ability to inhibit dominant responses including thoughts, emotions, and behavioral impulses. Despite the pivotal role of inhibition for trait self-control, a growing body of evidence found small-to-zero correlations between self-report measures of trait sel...
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| Language: | English |
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University of California Press
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Collabra: Psychology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.collabra.org/articles/276 |