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/ɪmˈpʌlsɪvɪti/ · im.pul.si.vi.ty
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- A tendency to act on impulse without considering the consequences. Her impulsivity led her to quit her job without having a new one lined up.
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- A lack of self-control, often resulting in reckless or irresponsible behavior. His impulsivity was a major concern for his parents, who worried about his safety.
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- A quality of being prone to acting on instinct or intuition, often without rational consideration. Her impulsivity as an artist led to some innovative and groundbreaking works.
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Did you know? The concept of impulsivity has been studied in various fields, including psychology, neuroscience, and economics, to understand its role in decision-making and behavior.