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Discipline is any training intended to produce a specific character or pattern of behaviour.

Contents

• General
• Christianity
• Music
• Albums
• Songs
• Novels
• See also

Discipline may also refer to:

General

• Discipline (academia), a specific branch of knowledge, learning and practice, such as an academic or professional discipline
• Discipline (BDSM), an element of BDSM
• Disciplinary procedure, censure under rules of assembly
• Punishment, an imposition of something negative on a person or animal in response to behavior deemed wrong
• Military discipline, the ability and willingness of a military's soldiery to follow orders and act as commanded.

Christianity

• Church discipline, a response of an ecclesiastical body to an offence against its standards of belief or conduct committed by a member of that body
• Discipline (mortification), a type of scourge used in the Christian spiritual discipline known as the mortification of the flesh

Music

• Discipline (band), an independent rock band from Detroit
• The Disciplines, a Norwegian garage-rock band
• Discipline, the name of a mid-1981 line-up of King Crimson
• Discipline GM, an independent record label founded by Robert Fripp

Novels

• Discipline, a 1814 novel by Mary Brunton
• Discipline, a 2025 novel by Randa Abdel-Fattah

See also

• Disciple (disambiguation)
• Disciplina, a minor Roman deity who is the personification of discipline.
• List of academic disciplines
• Self control, an ability to control one's emotions, behavior and desires in order to obtain some reward later

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