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  2. Alfred W. McCoy - Wikipedia

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    Alfred William McCoy (born June 8, 1945) is an American historian and educator. He is the Fred Harvey Harrington Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin–Madison . [ 1 ] He specializes in the history of the Philippines , foreign policy of the United States , European colonisation of Southeast Asia , illegal drug trade , and Central ...

  3. Flanderization - Wikipedia

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    Flanderization is a widespread phenomenon in serialized fiction. In its originating show of The Simpsons, it has been discussed both in the context of Ned Flanders and as relating to other characters; Lisa Simpson has been discussed as a classic example of the phenomenon, having, debatably, been even more Flanderized than Flanders himself. [9]

  4. Self-control therapy - Wikipedia

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    In the self-control model, depression is characterized as the result of deficits in these processes of self-control. Self-monitoring is described as the observation and evaluation of one's own behavior, including its antecedents (events preceding the behavior) and consequences. Rehm describes two characteristics of self-monitoring in those who ...

  5. Self-control - Wikipedia

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    Ulysses and the Sirens by H.J. Draper (1909). Self-control is an aspect of inhibitory control, one of the core executive functions. [1] [2] Executive functions are cognitive processes that are necessary for regulating one's behavior in order to achieve specific goals.

  6. Alfred McCoy - Wikipedia

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    Alfred McCoy may refer to: Alfred McCoy (American football) (1899–1990), American college sports coach; Alfred W. McCoy (born 1945), American historian; See also

  7. Social control theory - Wikipedia

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    Another early form of the theory was proposed by Reiss (1951) [3] who defined delinquency as, "...behavior consequent to the failure of personal and social controls." ." Personal control was defined as, "...the ability of the individual to refrain from meeting needs in ways which conflict with the norms and rules of the community" while social control was, "...the ability of social groups or ...

  8. Howard Rachlin - Wikipedia

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    Rachlin in 2007. Howard Rachlin (1935–2021) [1] was an American psychologist and the founder of teleological behaviorism. [2] He was Emeritus Research Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology at Stony Brook University in New York. [1]

  9. Susanna Coffey - Wikipedia

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    Susanna Coffey has received awards from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation.Coffey received a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Artist x Artist award, a residency at the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center, the Aeschylus Medal awarded by the city of Eleusis Greece, and the Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation Studio Program Award.