Victor, a 20 month-old boy, is taking his first gymnastics course. All the kids line up to wait their turn to go on the trampoline. Victor, however, pushes all the other kids out of his way to jump on the trampoline first. Which concept does this situation illustrate?

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Self-regulation refers to the ability to control one's behavior and impulses. In this scenario, Victor's inability to wait his turn and pushing other kids to get to the trampoline first indicates a lack of self-regulation, as he fails to control his impulses and behave appropriately in a social setting.

Victor, a 20 Month-Old Boy, Is Taking His First Gymnastics