Similar descriptions have been applied to children classified as overcontrolled in the research on personality typologies. |
On the high end are the overcontrolled individuals who restrain themselves even when it is not necessary to do so. |
In Reykjavík, overpriced and thriving that fall, I lived in a hostel and followed the kind of overcontrolled schedule only truly underemployed people can devise. |
Overcontrolled individuals miss opportunities to experience pleasure and express feelings. |
Jay Allison may have been repressed, overcontrolled, but you are seriously impulsive. |
In addition there's the possibility that Erikson was wrong, that the cramped, wizened nature of Rockwell's art and its overcontrolled compositions, surfaces and emotions reflected his depression accurately. |