The Self: Self-concept and Self-esteem Outline and The ABC’s of self Affect: How do we evaluate ourselves (self-esteem)‚ enhance our self-images‚ and defend against threats to our self-esteem? Behavior: How do we regulate our actions and present ourselves according to interpersonal demands (self-presentation)? Cognition: How do we come to know ourselves‚ develop a self-concept‚ and maintain a stable sense of identity Self-Concept Self-Concept: The sum total of beliefs that people
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Self-Concept & Self-Esteem Self-concept is a self-description based on how you perceive yourself‚ with that said the very essence of your emotion is derived from self-concept and as a result from that‚ self-esteem… which is a self-evaluation that is rooted in your self-concept. Only your beliefs are what influence your emotions‚ even if that belief is what you derive from another person. Given a personal scenario; I started working out on a consistent basis‚ the more I worked out the more my
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when you look in the mirror? How do you feel about yourself? Ahead we will discuss what makes up your self-esteem and the different things that influence and mold your self- esteem. Self-esteem is what and how you feel about yourself. Self-esteem shows how you value yourself and how important you think you are. Good self-esteem is important because it helps you hold your head high and feel proud of yourself and what you can do (Sheslow 2005). Good self-esteem gives you courage to try new things
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Self-Esteem and Self-Concept Self-Esteem is the way we view ourselves‚ and the acceptance of our own worth. It is the reason we compare each other‚ and try to be better than others. We judge every little action we do and thought counts. Self-Esteem is linked to the feelings of pride and discouragement. Self-consciousness is associated with self-esteem as self-consciousness is a sense of awareness. Self-confidence is a feeling of personal capacity and self-respect‚ which is a feeling of personal
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THE SELF IN INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION SELF Definition of one’s identity‚ character‚ abilities‚ and attitudes‚ especially in relation to persons or things outside oneself or itself. There are three fundamental aspects that make up the self: 1. Self-concept: Your self-concept is the way that you view yourself. 2. Self-awareness: Your self-awareness is your knowledge about yourself‚ including your insight. 3. Self-esteem: Your self-esteem is how much value you place on yourself.
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This paper is about the impact of self-esteem on daily life. The more negative thoughts and feelings you have about yourself‚ the lower your self-esteem. People with low self-esteem often have little confidence in their abilities and question their self-worth. A common scenario‚ which exemplifies a lack of self-esteem‚ features college students who say‚ "It won’t do any good to study. I won’t make a good grade anyway." These students think they are doomed to failure because of poor performance
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Module I: Understanding Self Formation of self concept Self-concept is the image that we have of ourselves. This image is formed in a number of ways‚ but is particularly influenced by our interactions with important people in our lives. Definitions * "Self-concept is our perception or image of our abilities and our uniqueness. At first one’s self-concept is very general and changeable... As we grow older‚ these self-perceptions become much more organized‚ detailed‚ and specific." (Pastorino
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What is the concept of self in interpersonal communication Introduction. Self is easily define as it is our beliefs‚ attitudes‚ feelings and values. It is who we and what we stands for. Self-concept‚ is a relevantly stable set of perceptions and emotional states. It is the way we sees and understands ourself‚ and contributes to how we perceives ourself and perceives situations. Self-concept affects our perception‚ attitude and behavior‚ which can be demonstrated during the process of interpersonal
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What is the concept of self in communication from psycology to interpersonal communication? Self:- A person’s self-concept is his knowledge about himself. Similar to how he can know other people‚ and know facts about how they tend to think‚ and what they enjoy doing‚ and what their temperament is like‚ he can also know these things about himself. Some people have much stronger self-concepts than others‚ probably because possessing a self-concept in much detail requires reflection on one’s
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Self-Esteem is a personal judgment of one’s worth and the satisfaction or dissatisfaction with one’s own self. By this definition Self-Esteem is how each individual person views them selves as a person both mentality and physically. According to William James‚ the American psychologist‚ self esteem involves only one mental perception of the own qualities and their physical. Self esteem plays an important role of who people are and starts at a very young age. There are both positives and negative
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