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1、HighSelf-ControlPredictsGoodAdjustment,LessPathology,BetterGrades,andInterpersonalSuccessJuneP.TangneyGeorgeMasonUniversityRoyF.BaumeisterCaseWesternReserveUniversityAngieLuzioBooneGeorgeMasonUniversityABSTRACTWhatgoodisself-control?Weincorporatedanewmeasu
2、reofindividualdifferencesinself-controlintotwolargeinvestigationsofabroadspectrumofbehaviors.Thenewscaleshowedgoodinternalconsistencyandretestreliability.Higherscoresonself-controlcorrelatedwithahighergradepointaverage,betteradjustment(fewerreportsofpsycho
3、pathology,higherself-esteem),lessbingeeatingandalcoholabuse,betterrelationshipsandinterpersonalskills,secureattachment,andmoreoptimalemotionalresponses.Testsforcurvilinearityfailedtoindicateanydrawbacksofso-calledovercontrol,andthepositiveeffectsremainedaf
4、tercontrollingforsocialdesirability.Lowself-controlisthusasignificantriskfactorforabroadrangeofpersonalandinterpersonalproblems.JuneP.TangneyandAngieLuzioBoone,DepartmentofPsychologyGeorgeMasonUniversity;RoyF.Baumeister,DepartmentofPsychology,CaseWesternRes
5、erveUniversity.ThisresearchwassupportedbyaresearchgrantfromtheJohnTempletonFoundationandbyresearchgrant#MH-57039fromtheNationalInstitutesofHealth.WethankRondaDearingforassistancewithdataanalysis.AddresscorrespondencetoJuneP.Tangney,Dept.ofPsychology,George
6、MasonUniversity,4400UniversityDrive,FairfaxVA,22030-4444.JournalofPersonality72:2,April2004.BlackwellPublishing2004272Tangneyetal.Thehumancapacitytoexertself-controlisarguablyoneofthemostpowerfulandbeneficialadaptationsofthehumanpsyche.Peoplearehappiestandh
7、ealthiestwhenthereisanoptimalfitbetweenselfandenvironment,andthisfitcanbesubstantiallyimprovedbyalteringtheselftofittheworld(Rothbaum,Weisz,&Snyder,1982).Indeed,theself’scapacitytoinhibititsantisocialimpulsesandconformtothedemandsofgrouplifehasbeenproposedtob
8、ethehallmarkofcivilizedlife(Freud,1930).Eventoday,thevastmajorityofsocialandpersonalproblemsseemontheoreticalgroundstoinvolveasubstantialcomponentofdeficientself-control(seeBaumeister,Heatherton,&Tice,1994).Th