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'''Control''' is used in a variety of [[contexts]] to express "mastery" or "proficiency": e.g. "[[Music]] students attending a master class are expected to have full control of basic skills such as [[rhythm]] and [[pitch]]" and more generally an ability to [[purpose]]fully direct (including suppression of) [[change]].
'''Control''' is used in a variety of [[contexts]] to express "mastery" or "proficiency": e.g. "[[Music]] students attending a master class are expected to have full control of basic skills such as [[rhythm]] and [[pitch]]" and more generally an ability to [[purpose]]fully direct (including suppression of) [[change]].
<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Control''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Control this link].</center>
'''verb'''
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
Middle English countrollen, from Anglo-French contrerouler, from contreroule copy of an account, audit, from Medieval Latin contrarotulus, from Latin contra- + Medieval Latin rotulus roll — more at roll
Middle English countrollen, from Anglo-French contrerouler, from contreroule copy of an account, audit, from Medieval Latin contrarotulus, from Latin contra- + Medieval Latin rotulus roll — more at roll
In some cases, the control freak sees their constant intervention as beneficial or even necessary; this can be caused by [[feelings]] of superiority, believing that others are incapable of handling matters properly, or the [[fear]] that [[things]] will go wrong if they don't attend to every detail. In other cases, they may simply enjoy the feeling of [[power]] it gives them so much that they [[automatic]]ally try to gain control of everything around them.
In some cases, the control freak sees their constant intervention as beneficial or even necessary; this can be caused by [[feelings]] of superiority, believing that others are incapable of handling matters properly, or the [[fear]] that [[things]] will go wrong if they don't attend to every detail. In other cases, they may simply enjoy the feeling of [[power]] it gives them so much that they [[automatic]]ally try to gain control of everything around them.
==See also==
*'''''[[118:8 Control and Overcontrol|Control and Overcontrol]]'''''
[[Category: General Reference]]
[[Category: General Reference]]
