0 decided by yourself, without being influenced or ordered by other people:
1 decided by a company, person, etc. themselves rather than being decided or ordered by others:
Social constructionism correctly recognises the contingent character of capitalism, but maintains self-imposed limits on its sometimes useful insights.
For me, a young scholar chafing under self-imposed limitations, he offered a model of the maturing and transforming senior scholar.
But it is through these self-imposed limitations that the two works achieve, each in their own way, an intense lucidity.
Furthermore, insofar as socializing with peers is particularly reinforcing to school-age children, isolation, even self-imposed, might give rise to internalizing problems such as depression.
Their subordinates' self-imposed suppression of the urge to usurp power would serve them well.
This self-imposed restriction has been very productive, as the history of the discipline amply shows.
Chapter 9, which deals with education, seems to make it clear that problems of poor education are in part self-imposed.
This self-imposed rigor foregrounds the problem of the spectator's professional identity.
