Self-control is setting practical goals for yourself. It involves the ability to be motivated by rewards and avoid temptations. Self-control is not about willpower; it’s about having a plan in advance, taking action to achieve your goals, and rewarding yourself when you do what you want to do. More @Wikipedia
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