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Definition of Overcontrolled
1. overcontrol [v] - See also: overcontrol
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overcontrolled
Literary usage of Overcontrolled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Social Security Programs in the U. S. by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"As a result, the undercontrolled young man and the overcontrolled young woman may
... When an already overcontrolled young woman is cautioned to avoid risk, ..."
2. Calcutta Review by University of Calcutta (1844)
"Of those who later were found to have cancer, most were classified as "serious,
sober, diligent, practical individuals who may be overcontrolled. ..."
3. Batterer Intervention: Program Approaches & Criminal Justice Strategies by Christine Smith, Kerry Healey, Chris O'Sullivan (1999)
"... but not identical, to the others.5 Dutton classifies batterers as emotionally
volatile, psychopathic, or overcontrolled/explosive. ..."
4. The Science, Treatment, and Prevention of Antisocial Behaviorsby Diana H. Fishbein by Diana H. Fishbein (2004)
"Undercontrolled and overcontrolled personality types in extreme antisocial aggression.
Psychological Monographs, 80, No. 611. ..."
5. The Role of Mental Health Professionals in the Prevention and Treatment of by Marilyn S. Peterson (1995)
"To what degree are impulses maintained under control (undercontrolled, overcontrolled)?
• How does the person defend psychologically (protect the self from ..."