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  2. Laziness - Wikipedia

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    Laziness may reflect a lack of self-esteem, a lack of positive recognition by others, a lack of discipline stemming from low self-confidence, or a lack of interest in the activity or belief in its efficacy. [5] Laziness may manifest as procrastination or vacillation.

  3. Self-control - Wikipedia

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    The study found that a lack of self-control was strongly correlated with reduced activity in the DLPFC. Hare's study is especially relevant to the self-control literature because it suggests that an important cause of poor self-control is a defective DLPFC.

  4. Enkrateia - Wikipedia

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    However, the general definition of Encratism practiced by the Encratites was a rejection of marriage, procreation, and meat consumption. [12] In the theological teachings of 4th century Bishop Gregory of Nyssa, enkrateia was the pathway towards restoring divine Monism, with the feminine being the result of original sin. Physical sexuality and ...

  5. The importance of self-discipline - AOL

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    Jan. 14—But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified. — I Corinthians 9:27 Self-discipline is an important ...

  6. Discipline - Wikipedia

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    Discipline is the self-control that is gained by requiring that rules or orders be obeyed, and the ability to keep working at something that is difficult. [1] Disciplinarians believe that such self-control is of the utmost importance and enforce a set of rules that aim to develop such behavior.

  7. Ego depletion - Wikipedia

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    Self-control plays a valuable role in the functioning of the self on both individualistic and interpersonal levels. Ego depletion is therefore a critical topic in experimental psychology, specifically social psychology , because it is a mechanism that contributes to the understanding of the processes of human self-control.

  8. Temperance (virtue) - Wikipedia

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    The other, enkrateia ', was a word coined during the time of Aristotle, to mean "control over oneself", or "self-discipline". Enkrateia appears three times in the Bible, where it was translated as "temperance" in the King James translation. [citation needed] The modern meaning of temperance has evolved since its first usage.

  9. Self-estrangement - Wikipedia

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    Self-estrangement may provoke different forms of psychic distress that potentially evoke symptoms of burnout, or manifestations of stress that ruin work life. [3] Self-estrangement and lack of meaning in one's work provokes a different form of psychic distress that evokes symptoms of burnout. [3]