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self-regulation in relationships  

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  • Self-regulation refers to the self-exerting control over its own responses. Regulation means change, as in changing one's thoughts, feelings, or behaviors, but it also involves an effort to bring something into agreement with various standards, such as goals, norms, or expectations. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Self-Regulation in Relationships]

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