Impulse Control and Inhibition
merged.character.impulse_control
Charactermeasurable4.5y–5.5y
Measured by 1 instrument· Cross-instrument confidence:
What this is
The ability to stop automatic responses, wait for desired outcomes, control immediate impulses, and think before acting in social and learning contexts.
Who measures this
| Instrument | Approach | Age range | Mapping confidence | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EYFS Profile Early Years Foundation Stage Profile | Teacher rating (curriculum) Subscale: Personal, Social and Emotional Development | 4.5y–5.5y | elg_03_self_regulation |
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Age coverage
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Instruments referenced
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