English - Turkish
Definition of impulsivity in English Turkish dictionary
- (Tıp) impulsivite
- Dürtüsellik, itkisellik
- Tepisellik
- (Psikoloji, Ruhbilim) dürtüsellik
English - English
Definition of impulsivity in English English dictionary
- Inclined to act on impulse rather than thought
- Children with impulsivity are characterized by failing to wait for instructions, making careless errors, taking unnecessary risks and having difficulty delaying gratification
- Acting or speaking too quickly (upon impulse) without first thinking of the consequences
- Behavior characterized by acting on impulse, or without thought or conscious judgment
- The inability to control behavior This is a major symptom of ADHD
- Reacting to a situation without reflecting on the consequences
- acting or speaking out without considering the consequences
- Behavior engaged in without sufficient forethought or care