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Descriptor English: Self-Control
Descriptor Spanish: Autocontrol
Descriptor autocontrol
Scope note: La capacidad de un individuo para gestionar y controlar sus emociones, comportamientos y deseos de cara a las demandas externas con el fin de funcionar en la sociedad.
Descriptor Portuguese: Autocontrole
Descriptor French: Sang-froid
Entry term(s): Control, Self
Regulation, Self
Self Control
Self Regulation
Self-Regulation
Tree number(s): F01.145.813.595
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000068356
Scope note: An individual's ability to manage and monitor their emotions, behaviors, and desires in the face of external demands in order to function in society.
Allowable Qualifiers: PX psychology
Public MeSH Note: 2016; for SELF REGULATION see SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL 1997-2015
History Note: 2016; for SELF REGULATION use SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL 1997-2015
Related: Temperance MeSH
DeCS ID: 56080
Unique ID: D000068356
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/10
Revision Date: 2015/07/09
Self-Control - Preferred
Concept UI M000602570
Scope note An individual's ability to manage and monitor their emotions, behaviors, and desires in the face of external demands in order to function in society.
Preferred term Self-Control
Entry term(s) Control, Self
Regulation, Self
Self Control
Self Regulation
Self-Regulation



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