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Tendency to act on a whim without considering consequences
and strategies for success. Impulsivity can be classified as a multifactorial construct. A functional variety of impulsivity has also been suggested, which
Impulsivity
impulsivity is a tendency to make quick decisions when it is optimal and beneficial. This impulsivity is in contrast with dysfunctional impulsivity,
Functional_impulsivity
Dysfunctional impulsivity is a type of impulsivity[vague] that is associated with a tendency to make quick decisions when this type of decision-making
Dysfunctional_impulsivity
Neurodevelopmental disorder
neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and emotional dysregulation that are excessive and pervasive, impairing
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder
Excessive arousal and interest in sex
PMID 15765274. Kafka, M. P. (1995b). "Sexual impulsivity". In Hollander, E.; Stein, D. J. (eds.). Impulsivity and aggression. Chichester, England: John Wiley
Hypersexuality
Personality disorder
emotional lability, anxiousness, separation insecurity, depressivity, impulsivity, risk-taking, and hostility, of which at least one must be of the three
Borderline personality disorder
Borderline_personality_disorder
Topics referred to by the same term
Impulse (roller coaster), at Knoebels Amusement Resort in Pennsylvania Impulsivity Impulse noise (disambiguation) Specific impulse, a propulsion efficiency
Impulse
Widely used measure of impulsiveness
CO;2-1. PMID 8778124. "BIS 11". International Society for Research on Impulsivity website. Retrieved 2013-09-17. Gomez, R.; Cooper, A.; Gomez, A. (August
Barratt_Impulsiveness_Scale
1997 studio album by Eliane Elias
Impulsive! is a studio album by Brazilian jazz artist Eliane Elias. The album was recorded with Bob Brookmeyer and The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra and
Impulsive!
1990 single by Wilson Phillips
Patton, Jim H.; Stanford, Matthew S. (August 2011). "21: Psychology of Impulsivity". In Grant, Jon E.; Potenza, Marc N. (eds.). The Oxford Handbook of Impulse
Impulsive_(song)
Personality disorder
elevated motor impulsivity. For instance, a study of 443 emerging adults found that low parental behavioral control and high impulsivity were significant
Antisocial personality disorder
Antisocial_personality_disorder
Neuropsychological test for attention
focus on some continuous activity or stimuli, and is associated with impulsivity. Selective attention is the ability to focus on relevant stimuli and
Continuous_performance_task
Lack of restraint
hyperactive/impulsive subtype of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has a general behavioral disinhibition beyond impulsivity and many morbidities
Disinhibition
Personality trait
such as impulsivity and sensation-seeking. These may in turn be further subdivided into even more specific traits. For example, impulsivity may be divided
Psychoticism
Former neurodevelopmental disorder resembling severe ADHD
developmentally-inappropriate symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity across different settings (e.g., home and school) that significantly
Hyperkinetic_disorder
Class of mental disorders characterized by an inability to resist temptations or urges
disorder (ICD) is a class of psychiatric disorders characterized by impulsivity – failure to resist a temptation, an urge, or an impulse; or having the
Impulse-control_disorder
Medical condition
and clinically, hyperthymic features (such as reduced sleep need and impulsivity) may precede full manic episodes. There is also an association with substance
Hyperthymic_temperament
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Impulsive was an I-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. She saw service in World War II before being scrapped in 1946. She has
HMS_Impulsive
Neurodevelopmental disorder
hyperactive-impulsive and combined presentations, individuals with ADHD-PI exhibit fewer or no symptoms of hyperactivity and impulsivity. Lethargy and
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder predominantly inattentive
Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder_predominantly_inattentive
Dimensional–categorical hybrid model of personality disorders
(manipulativeness, deceitfulness, and grandiosity), disinhibition (irresponsibility, impulsivity, and distractibility), and psychoticism (unusual beliefs & experiences
Alternative DSM-5 model for personality disorders
Alternative_DSM-5_model_for_personality_disorders
Personality traits associated with development of addictions
sensitivity theory model of impulsiveness and behavioral inhibition, and an impulsivity model of reward sensitization and impulsiveness. Research has consistently
Personality theories of addiction
Personality_theories_of_addiction
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
According to Plutarch, Alexander also had a violent temper and rash, impulsive nature, which could influence his decision making. Although Alexander
Alexander_the_Great
Unplanned decision by a consumer to buy a product or service just before purchase
sale Considered purchase Decision fatigue Marketing Marketing strategy Impulsivity Pig in a poke Product marketing Product placement Youth marketing "What
Impulse_purchase
Season of American television series
have him written into the scene at the last minute. The third episode "Impulsive" guest starred Melissa Joan Hart as a teacher and Kyle Gallner as her
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 9
Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit_season_9
Medical condition
substance abuse have higher levels of impulsivity, and individuals who use multiple drugs tend to be more impulsive. A number of studies using the Iowa
Substance_abuse
Set of personality traits
diagnostic manuals like the DSM-5, this concept suggests that traits such as impulsivity, sensation-seeking, and emotional dysregulation may contribute to the
Addictive_personality
Neuralogical disorder caused by long-term use of dopaminergic drugs
PMC 3899484. PMID 24288035. Averbeck BB, O'Sullivan SS, Djamshidian A (2014). "Impulsive and compulsive behaviors in Parkinson's disease". Annu Rev Clin Psychol
Dopamine dysregulation syndrome
Dopamine_dysregulation_syndrome
2024 film by Sean Baker
suggests that he will not have to leave if he marries an American and impulsively proposes marriage. Ani is reluctant at first but agrees after Vanya assures
Anora
Behavioral addiction characterized by compulsory indulgence over foods
A food addiction or eating addiction is any behavioral addiction characterized primarily by the compulsive consumption of palatable and hyperpalatable
Food_addiction
Personality trait
associated with exploratory activity in response to novel stimulation, impulsive decision making, extravagance in approach to reward cues, quick loss of
Novelty_seeking
Mental health condition
baseline mood. It is often accompanied by increased energy, irritability, impulsivity, and/or disinhibited behavior. The individual with the condition may
Hypomania
transitioned when she was 14. Free-spirited and kind, as well as emotional and impulsive, she often finds herself bearing the weight of Rue's addiction. She has
List_of_Euphoria_characters
Relationship between stress and performance
PMID 13494613. Anderson, K. J.; Revelle, W.; Lynch, M. J. (1989). "Caffeine, impulsivity, and memory scanning: A comparison of two explanations for the Yerkes–Dodson
Yerkes–Dodson_law
Temporary abstinence from addictive technologies
gaming, and impulsive behavior. Some key findings were that the association between more screen time use was linked to high impulsivity, particularly
Dopamine_fasting
Canadian actor (born 1964)
home from World War II, trying to settle down with a woman he married impulsively just before he enlisted. Film critic Mick LaSalle opined that "A Walk
Keanu_Reeves
Domesticated species of canid
22–23. King C, Smith TJ, Grandin T, Borchelt P (2016). "Anxiety and impulsivity: Factors associated with premature graying in young dogs". Applied Animal
Dog
2026 American comedy series
depends on Lois. Justin Berfield as Reese, Hal and Lois's second and most impulsive child, who lacks basic life skills but excels at cooking, became a high
Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair
Malcolm_in_the_Middle:_Life's_Still_Unfair
2026 film by Kat Coiro
apologizing for leaving and encouraging her to chase her dreams. She impulsively flies to Tuscany and befriends an eccentric taxi driver named Lorenzo
You,_Me_&_Tuscany
British princess (1930–2002)
relationship as "a loving friendship". Once, when Llewellyn left on an impulsive trip to Turkey, Margaret became emotionally distraught and took an overdose
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess_Margaret,_Countess_of_Snowdon
Medical condition
indicated individual variation in temperament, such as sociability or impulsiveness. Particular causes of problems in captivity have included integration
Mental_disorder
British television series
assuring him the sale will happen when Dempsey is acquitted. However, the impulsive Declan kills Miles and assumes control of the deal. The trucker gives
Prisoner_(British_TV_series)
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
and self-portraits, and are characterised by bold colours and dramatic, impulsive and expressive brushwork that contributed to the foundations of modern
Vincent_van_Gogh
finding host families for three visiting soccer coaches. Meanwhile, Matt impulsively decides to clean the house from top to bottom. 56 13 "Zach's New Ride"
List of Little People, Big World episodes
List_of_Little_People,_Big_World_episodes
Class of CNS depressant drugs
are associated with an increased risk of suicide due to aggression, impulsivity, and negative withdrawal effects. Long-term use is controversial because
Benzodiazepine
Theory about 3 brain-behavioral systems that underlie individual sensitivities
Eysenck's theory - anxiety and impulsivity. Gray's anxiety, or BIS, correlates with Eysenck's neuroticism. Gray's impulsivity, or BAS, correlates with Eysenck's
Reinforcement sensitivity theory
Reinforcement_sensitivity_theory
Hypothesis about ADHD
various other characteristics related to ADHD (namely, hyperactivity and impulsivity). A key component of the hypothesis is that the proposed “hyperfocus”
Hunter versus farmer hypothesis
Hunter_versus_farmer_hypothesis
Season of television series
carelessness; Mook pushes him to ask for a promotion. Intoxicated, Rick impulsively frees snakes from a terrarium at a nearby snake show; Chelsea is bitten
The_White_Lotus_season_3
American comedy-drama television series (2011–2021)
becomes their legal guardian in season 3. She struggles with addiction, impulsive behavior and self-destructive tendencies. (seasons 1–9) Justin Chatwin
Shameless (American TV series)
Shameless_(American_TV_series)
Fetishism
attractive smoking individuals during childhood impulsivity: perceived symbolism of an audacious or impulsivity personality, insinuating promiscuity mannerism:
Smoking_fetishism
1813 novel by Jane Austen
between Mr and Mrs Bennet serves to illustrate bad marriages based on an impulsive attraction and surface over substance (economic, social and psychological)
Pride_and_Prejudice
1960 novel by Harper Lee
noted for its poignant exploration of different forms of courage. Scout's impulsive inclination to fight students who insult Atticus reflects her attempt
To_Kill_a_Mockingbird
Fantasy webcomic by ND Stevenson
to operate under his code of ethics contrasts with Nimona's natural impulsivity. Stevenson began working on Nimona while attending the Maryland Institute
Nimona
Personality trait of negativity
neuroticism because it is also associated with impulsivity. One of the distinct traits of impulsivity is called urgency, which is a predisposition to
Neuroticism
Term used to indicate the mixture of the innate aspects of the personality
emotionality. Temperament traits (such as neuroticism, sociability, impulsivity, etc.) are distinct patterns in behavior throughout a lifetime, but they
Temperament
Awareness of internal and external existence
for example in sharing the control of attention. While System 1 can be impulsive, "System 2 is in charge of self-control", and "When we think of ourselves
Consciousness
Mental disorder characterized by anger
situation (e.g., impulsive shouting, screaming, or excessive reprimanding triggered by relatively inconsequential events). Impulsive aggression is not
Intermittent explosive disorder
Intermittent_explosive_disorder
2024 film directed by Jon M. Chu
Witch to be born with green skin. Maligned from birth for her skin and impulsive use of magical powers, the Witch fostered a wish to meet the Wonderful
Wicked_(2024_film)
2025 American film
employee slaps the back of Sammy's head, Hutch tries to ignore it but impulsively beats up the staff, drawing the ire of both Wyatt, Max's father and the
Nobody_2
American actress (born 1982)
the film is set in the 1920s and Biel plays young widow Larita, who impulsively marries John Whittaker in France and must face her disapproving in-laws
Jessica_Biel
Outdated diagnosis for women
and impulsive sexual desire, insomnia, fluid retention, heaviness in the abdomen, irritability, loss of appetite for food or sex, sexually impulsive behavior
Female_hysteria
Approach to the study of human personality
2044-8260.1977.tb01003.x. PMID 843784. Welch SL, Fairburn CG (Oct 1996). "Impulsivity or comorbidity in bulimia nervosa. A controlled study of deliberate self-harm
Trait_theory
British musician (born 1951)
Rock Album in Decades – How Prince's death, climate change inspired "impulsive" new LP". Rolling Stone. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016. "Sting
Sting_(musician)
Personality construct
failure to accept responsibility for one's own actions. Impulsive and irresponsible lifestyle: impulsivity, sensation-seeking and risk-taking, irresponsible
Psychopathy
2025 Pakistani television series
Vardah Aziz in supporting roles. The series follows Kamyar, a charming yet impulsive man, and Ayra, a principled girl with a pure heart. What begins as a sweet
Meri_Zindagi_Hai_Tu
American neuroscientist
communicator, and playwright based in New York City. Berlin, Heather (2003). Impulsivity, the orbitofrontal cortex and borderline personality disorder. ox.ac
Heather_Berlin
Season of television series
West-Allen in a photograph with Eddie Thawne from 2014. Interlude II 157 6 "Impulsive Excessive Disorder" David McWhirter Thomas Pound March 9, 2022 (2022-03-09)
The_Flash_season_8
Swedish actress (born 1932)
being part of director Ingmar Bergman's stock company. She often plays impulsive, working class characters. Harriet Andersson began her acting career as
Harriet_Andersson
American actress (1969–2022)
is a case of arrested development, impatient, aggressively indignant, impulsive". In 2004, Heche received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Best Supporting
Anne_Heche
Developmental disorder
observed in children with conduct disorder (CD). A predisposition towards impulsivity and lowered emotional intelligence have been cited as contributing factors
Conduct_disorder
2025 studio album by Khalid
Salmanzadeh Oscar Görres Pablo Bowman Rami Yacoub Ilya Görres 2:43 4. "Impulsive" Michael Tucker Bowman Rickard Göransson BloodPop Ilya Göransson 2:42
After_the_Sun_Goes_Down
Personality test
The Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire (MPQ) is a personality test meant to measure normal personality developed by Auke Tellegen in 1982. It is
Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire
Multidimensional_Personality_Questionnaire
Central nervous system stimulant prodrug
2013). More specifically, BED is associated with motor impulsivity and non-planning impulsivity which could initiate and maintain binge eating (Nasser
Lisdexamfetamine
King of England (1461–70; 1471–83)
getting what he wanted. Historians generally accept the marriage was an impulsive decision, but differ on whether it was also a "calculated political move"
Edward_IV
Region of the basal forebrain
accumbens plays a lesser role in processing fear (a form of aversion), impulsivity, and the placebo effect. It is involved in the encoding of new motor
Nucleus_accumbens
Franco-Belgian crime drama television series
two policewomen: Major Raphaëlle Coste (addressed as "Commander"), an impulsive police detective played by Lola Dewaere, and autistic archivist Astrid
Astrid_et_Raphaëlle
Japanese manga series
voices the clan's moderate faction and frequently moderates Pakkya's impulsive behavior. Heidi (ハイジ, Haiji) The representative of Neo Terra appears as
Versus_(2022_manga)
Mental illness characterized by abnormal eating habits
other neurobiological factors at play tied to emotional reactivity and impulsivity that could lead to binging and purging behaviors. Epigenetics mechanisms
Eating_disorder
Impractical idealism
also serves to describe an idealism without regard to practicality. An impulsive person or act might be regarded as quixotic. Quixotism is usually related
Quixotism
Austrian psychoanalyst (1897–1957)
analysts after Sigmund Freud. The author of several influential books, The Impulsive Character (1925), The Function of the Orgasm (1927), Character Analysis (1933)
Wilhelm_Reich
2024 Indian television series
that left her incapacitated and ultimately caused Aman's death. Yuvraj's impulsive and reckless nature, often leaving behind incriminating clues, makes this
Advocate_Anjali_Awasthi
Indian actress (born 1986)
story of a man's relationship with two temperamentally different women—an impulsive party girl (Veronica, played by Padukone) and a submissive girl next door
Deepika_Padukone
Resistance of an immediate reward in return for a greater reward later
Block expanded psychoanalytic research on the topic, and found that impulsivity, or a lack of ego-control, has a stronger effect on one's ability to
Delayed_gratification
Belief that one is responsible for assisting others
savior complex will often experience empathic episodes and commit to impulsive decisions such as volunteering, donating, or advocating for a cause. A
Savior_complex
1972 film by Elaine May
salesman falls for college-aged heiress Kelly Corcoran (Shepherd) and impulsively courts her against her father Duane's (Albert) wishes. The film garnered
The Heartbreak Kid (1972 film)
The_Heartbreak_Kid_(1972_film)
Willingness to take risks
Impulsivity has also been linked to sensation seeking and in recent theories, they have been combined to form a higher-order trait called "impulsive sensation
Risk-seeking
Personality trait
but high on the disinhibition scale. Extreme sport – Class of sport Impulsivity – Tendency to act on a whim without considering consequences Low arousal
Sensation_seeking
Japanese light novel series
happiness as well. He also deeply loves Bertia and while he worries about her impulsive actions, he resolves himself to let her do as she pleases while ensuring
An Observation Log of My Fiancée Who Calls Herself a Villainess
An_Observation_Log_of_My_Fiancée_Who_Calls_Herself_a_Villainess
pick pocketing. While he has a reputation for being unintelligent and impulsive at times, he is one of the best shots, rarely missing an opportunity,
List of Sharpe series characters
List_of_Sharpe_series_characters
Abuse of members of the same household
2013). "Relative importance of emotional dysregulation, hostility, and impulsiveness in predicting intimate partner violence perpetrated by men in alcohol
Domestic_violence
American fantasy-comedy television series (2016–2020)
personality, kindhearted and positive, but also immature, clueless and impulsive. Ted Danson as Michael, an immortal being who works as the "architect"
The_Good_Place
Philippine action drama television series
ring, Andres trails a lead to uncover their location. Elsewhere, Tomas' impulsive good deed backfires on him. 23 "Drive" February 19, 2025 (2025-02-19)
Incognito_(TV_series)
South Korean actor (born 1970)
failed to do so. However, Lee Ji-yeon claimed that the blackmailing was an impulsive act after Lee broke up with her, for which Lee's agency released an official
Lee_Byung-hun
Placeholder text used in publishing and graphic design
which Cicero proposes that pleasure be obtained rationally rather than impulsively. The relevant sections as printed in the source is reproduced below,
Lorem_ipsum
Professor of Developmental Psychopathology
Essi Maria (2004). Investigating neurocognitive systems underlying impulsivity in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and conduct disorder. london
Essi_Viding
Obsolete diagnostic class of autism
reduce repetitive and self-injurious behaviors, aggressive outbursts, and impulsivity, and improve stereotypical patterns of behavior and social relatedness
Asperger_syndrome
American serial killer (1946–1989)
Bundy told Hagmaier that he considered himself to be an "amateur", an "impulsive" killer in his early years, before moving into what he termed his "prime"
Ted_Bundy
American adult animated sitcom
who is well-liked by most people because of his stark contrast to the impulsive Mark. He is also Mark's partner-in-crime and loves hot-dogs. Mernft Man
Universal_Basic_Guys
Murderer of John Lennon (born 1955)
with a supervisor. In 1977, Chapman—spending the last of his savings—impulsively relocated to Hawaii, where he attempted suicide by carbon monoxide asphyxiation
Mark_David_Chapman
Personality disorder
are aggression, impulsivity and deceit. In regards to BPD, features that differentiate it from NPD are that the former entails impulsivity, self-destructiveness
Narcissistic personality disorder
Narcissistic_personality_disorder
Japanese manga series by Naru Narumi
Satsuki since she already saw her kissing Naoto once before, so she impulsively buys condoms in preparation for the approaching summer break. The girl
Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse
Watari-kun's_******_Is_About_to_Collapse
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Like a fairy, Beautiful, Like a An Angel
Boy/Male
Indian
Terrible.
Boy/Male
Indian
Goddess Durga (the daughter of Daksha)
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Immovable One
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva, Lord Sun or north-east direction, Desiring and wishing
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Part of Lord Shiva; Blue Ansh
Girl/Female
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Drawing; Picture; A Star; Name of a River; Art; Nakshatra
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Thinker; Wisher
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Another Name for Hazrat Fatimah Zahra
Boy/Male
German English Gaelic Irish
Red haired.
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