itsehkökunnon
Itsehkökunnon is a Finnish term that translates roughly to "self-restraint" or "self-control" in English. It refers to the ability to regulate one's impulses, emotions, and behaviors, especially in situations that might be tempting or challenging. This capacity is considered important for personal well-being and successful social interaction in Finnish culture.
The concept of itsehkökunnon encompasses a range of abilities, including delaying gratification, resisting immediate desires for
While not a formally defined psychological construct, itsehkökunnon is a valued trait that can be cultivated