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= Definition: = The ability to control emotional states and emotion-related behavior.toc HGD, Chapter 8, p. 187

= Examples: = For example, children exhibit emotional regulation when they find a way to cheer themselves up when they are feeling sad, or when they divert their attention to a different activity when they get frustrated with something. media type="youtube" key="eOyf33-HO9A" height="315" width="560"media type="youtube" key="j865XYywLms" height="315" width="560"

= Analogies: = having emotional regulation is the difference between a teen that has uncontrollable emotions compared to an adult who has cotrollable emotions

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=In the News:= [|Emotional Regulation Disorder] Emotional Regulation Disorder is a serious condition which is believed to affect between 1-3% of the general population yet despite being so prevalent is not commonly understood. []

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