Restraint Bias
A cognitive bias where individuals overestimate their ability to control impulsive behavior, leading to overexposure to temptations.
3 topics found for
“self-control”
Ego Depletion
The idea that self-control or willpower draws upon a limited pool of mental resources that can be used up.
Executive Function
A set of cognitive processes that include working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control, crucial for planning, decision-making, and behavior regulation.