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  2. List of United States Supreme Court cases involving mental ...

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    Each individual has a due process protected interest in freedom from confinement and personal restraint; an interest in reducing the degree of confinement continues even for those individuals who are properly committed. freedom from undue physical restraint and from unsafe conditions of confinement 14th 1975 O'Connor v. Donaldson

  3. Control (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, control is a person's ability or perception of their ability to affect themselves, others, their conditions, their environment or some other circumstance. Control over oneself or others can extend to the regulation of emotions , thoughts , actions , impulses , memory , attention or experiences .

  4. Perceived control - Wikipedia

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    Avoiding – Primary-Negative Control; Avoiding, according to Bryant, is defined as “the perceived ability to avoid negative outcomes”. It is dependent on (1) the degree of personal control over bad things, (2) the frequency with which bad things occur, and (3) the likelihood of bad things occurring. Coping – Secondary-Negative Control

  5. Supreme Court values the personal over precedent, just like ...

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    The personal whims of five or six justices hold the fate of American medical choice in their hands, and it's been that way for a long time. Supreme Court values the personal over precedent, just ...

  6. Havasupai Tribe v. the Arizona Board of Regents - Wikipedia

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    Havasupai Tribe v. Arizona Board of Regents has affected various areas of research, from social psychology to medical research and the interactions of law and medicine. One of the most important effects of this case was the precedent set in the topic of genetic research.

  7. Precedent - Wikipedia

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    Precedent is a judicial decision that serves as an authority for courts when deciding subsequent identical or similar cases. [1] [2] [3] Fundamental to common law legal systems, precedent operates under the principle of stare decisis ("to stand by things decided"), where past judicial decisions serve as case law to guide future rulings, thus promoting consistency and predictability.

  8. Self-control - Wikipedia

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    The related virtue of temperance, or sophrosyne, has been discussed by philosophers and religious thinkers from Plato and Aristotle to the present day. One of the earliest and most well-known examples of self control as a virtue was Aristotle's virtue of temperance, which concerns having a well-chosen and well-regulated set of desires.

  9. Control mastery theory - Wikipedia

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    The one-page article, "Crying at the happy ending" (Weiss, 1952), [4] has been considered to mark the point where Weiss began to formulate the ideas underlying CMT. [5] In this short article he described the phenomenon of delay of affect, where an emotion that connects to a particular upsetting situation is warded off until the situation has passed, and it is perceived safe to release the emotion.