1. The ability to control one's behavior, emotions, and impulses in accordance with internal standards and goals
Self-regulation is essential for academic success and personal development.
A auto-regulação é essencial para o sucesso acadêmico e desenvolvimento pessoal.
2. The process by which an industry or profession establishes and enforces standards without direct government intervention
The media industry adopted self-regulation to maintain ethical standards.
A indústria de mídia adotou auto-regulação para manter padrões éticos.
3. In psychology, the capacity to modify thoughts, emotions, and behaviors to achieve desired outcomes
Children develop self-regulation skills gradually throughout their early years.
As crianças desenvolvem habilidades de auto-regulação gradualmente durante seus primeiros anos.