[...]...Preface S elf-regulation has emerged from obscurity and uncertain beginnings to become one of the most centrally important concepts in all of psychology The first edition of the Handbook of Self-Regulation was created to reflect self-regulation s place in understanding human behavior, and it was a great success Yet the continuing spread of influence of self-regulation has rendered the first edition obsolete,... Ochsner, and James J Gross Wilhelm Hofmann, Malte Friese, Brandon J Schmeichel, and Alan D. Baddeley Alison Ledgerwood and Yaacov Trope Ayelet Fishbach and Benjamin A Converse Part III.  DevelopmeNt Of Self-Regulation 14 Effortful Control: Relations with Emotion Regulation, Adjustment, and Socialization in Childhood 263 15 Attentional Control and Self-­ egulation R 284 16 A Bidirectional Model of Executive Functions... Pervin (Ed.), Handbook of personale ity: Theory and research (pp. 165–192) New York: Guilford Press Epstein, S (1994) Integration of the cognitive and the psychodynamic unconscious American Psychologist, 49, 709–724 Festinger, L (1957) A theory of cognitive dissonance Evanston, IL: Row, Peterson Finlay-Jones, R., & Brown, G W (1981) Types of stressful life event and the onset of anxiety and depressive... with many of the same issues and concerns We are pleased with the chapter linking self-regulation to construal level, which follows recent developments that connected the level of abstraction of thought to processes of self-regulation A new chapter on counteractive self-control explores the complementary processes of reducing temptations and strengthening goals We also have added a pair of exciting... Model of Executive Functions and Self-­ egulation R 300 17 Aging and Self-­ egulation R 321 Nancy Eisenberg, Cynthia L Smith, and Tracy L Spinrad M Rosario Rueda, Michael I Posner, and Mary K Rothbart Clancy Blair and Alexandra Ursache William von Hippel and Julie D Henry Part IV.  Social Dimension of Self-­ egulation R 18 The Sociometer, Self-­ steem, and the Regulation of Interpersonal Behavior E... (2007) Getting more from success: Standard raising as esteem maintenance Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 759–774 Elliot, A J (Ed.) (2008) Handbook of approach and avoidance motivation Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum Epstein, S (1985) The implications of cognitive–­ xperiential self theory for research in social e psychology and personality Journal for the Theory of Social Behavior, 15, 283–310 Epstein,... R and Behavioral Maintenance 106 Alexander J Rothman, Austin S Baldwin, Andrew W. Hertel, and Paul T. Fuglestad Part II.  Cognitive, Physiological, And Neurological Dimensions of Self-Regulation   7 Nonconscious Self-­ egulation, or the Automatic Pilot of Human Behavior R 125   8 Promotion and Prevention Systems: Regulatory Focus Dynamics within Self-­ egulatory Hierarchies R 143 Esther K Papies and Henk... Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience of Self-­ egulatory Failure R 41   4 Self-­ egulatory Strength R 64   5 Willpower in a Cognitive Affective Processing System: The Dynamics of Delay of Gratification 83 Sander L Koole, Lotte F van Dillen, and Gal Sheppes Dylan D Wagner and Todd F Heatherton Isabelle M Bauer and Roy F Baumeister Walter Mischel and Ozlem Ayduk   6 Self-­ egulation and Behavior Change: Disentangling... models of affect, however, take a different form For example, Gray (1990, 1994) held that one system is engaged by cues of punishment and cues of frustrative nonreward It thus is responsible for negative feelings, whether those feelings  Action and Affect 9 relate to approach or to avoidance Similarly, he held that another system is engaged by both cues of reward and cues of escape or avoidance of punishment... obsolete, much more rapidly than would happen for many topics Hence, we have reconvened most of our original authors and an impressive lineup of additional ones to produce the second edition of the Handbook of Self-Regulation No chapter has remained the same from the first to the second edition Still, the amount of change inevitably varies from one chapter to another Some authors have updated their coverage .