The ability to stifle the impulse to show negative emotion at inappropriate times is called

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Effortful control, also known as self-regulation, refers to the ability to manage and control one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in response to different situations. This includes the ability to suppress negative emotions or impulses when they may be inappropriate or unhelpful. The other answer choices do not specifically address this ability to control negative emotions.

The Ability to Stifle the Impulse to Show Negative Emotion