Question

An increased capacity in the area of ________ is characterized by deliberate efforts to manage one's behavior, emotions, and thoughts that lead to increased social competence and achievement.

Answer 1

Answer:

Self regulation.

Explanation:

The correct answer is: ‘An increased capacity in the area of self-regulation is characterized by deliberate efforts to manage one's behavior, emotions, and thoughts that lead to increased social competence and achievement.’

There is a theory called the self-regulation theory. Self-regulation is part of the socialization process. It incorporates changes in people’s behavior and includes: goal setting, self-monitoring, decision making, reflective thinking, planning, among others.