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    Self-concept (P3) Is the knowledge you have about who you are; it is sometimes described as self-awareness. Self-concept is based on three things: * Self-image is an idea of who you are. * Ideal-self is who you would like to be. * Factors that influence a persons self-concept Age: our self concept changes when we get older . Each different age presents different challenges to our self -concept . Appearence: what we look like is very important to us. We make assumptions about

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    Self & Identity

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    Self & Identity - This was more of a summary Introduction Throughout your life you meet people and often need to introduce yourself. The way in which you identify or introduce yourself depends on the situation or context you are in. Maybe you will describe yourself as the daughter of..‚‚ or a pupil of…‚ of maybe an employee of… You might even describe yourself in terms of a group‚ or skill‚ or race. The list of descriptors is almost endless. At the same time this description may be an indication

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    Definition of self

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    The self in the social world is how a person perceives whom they are. The way a person sees his or herself is not always the way the rest of the world sees him or her. There are several different concepts of the self‚ including self-concept‚ self-esteem‚ self-presentation‚ self-efficacy‚ and perceived self-control. These concepts can be affected through a person’s life by a desire to change‚ different events in life‚ relationships with family‚ friends‚ coworkers‚ and other people in a person’s

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    Self-sacrifice is being willing to give up something good for something better which is what happened to Valjean many times and Javert only once; however‚ his was the ultimate self-sacrifice. Life is full of boundless possibilities‚ but in order to transform a possibility into a reality we have to choose; sacrificing the many in order to attain the one. Nothing is gained without something relinquished. Sacrifice has to mean only in the context of a goal‚ dream or mission. In pursuing these‚ we often

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    Self-Discovery: Who Am I?

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    question is the heart of the quest for the Self. This is a quest which may take a lifetime‚ sometimes longer‚ to fulfill. One path‚ of self-discovery‚ is when people turn to their surroundings in their search. In turning to their surroundings‚ people are able to see their Selves by the things around them. In observing the surroundings‚ people may‚ not only‚ find their Selves‚ but establish their Selves. This path‚ however‚ is not the only way people search for the Self. Another path is when people turn to

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    Self Esteem

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    talkandfeelbetter.com copyright J D Vanstone 2009 (C) Contents Page 2 Forward Page 3 So. . . . What Is Self Esteem? Page 4 Tip 1 Access The Power Of Your Subconscious Mind Page 5 Tip 2 Practice The Art Of Good Deeds‚ Good Find’s Good Page 6 Tip 3 Activate Your Positive Chemicals. Think And Feel Better Page 7 Tip 4 Develop An Attitude Of Gratitude Page 8 Tip 5 Visualize Your Way To Self Esteem Page 9 Tip 6 Live A Life Of Laughter Page 10 Tip 7 Become Your Own Best Friend Page 11 Tip 8 Live In

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    Kwan's Self-Enhancement

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    Self-Enhancement is defined by Virginia Kwan quite simply as a self-perception that is overly positive." Kwan posits two manners in which such an overly positive self-perception is formed‚ both of which involve making social comparisons. The apparent distinction between these two ways of establishing a self-enhancing bias lies in the target of the social comparison. In the first type of bias the self-enhancer compares his view of himself to his perceived view of others. Kwan labeled this type

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    ENG-1D1-08 May 28th‚ 2012 Self Sacrifice One’s humanity is not measured by what they have but what they are willing to do. If an individual shows that they will be overpowered by an opposing threat‚ they have already lost. In Steven Galloway’s novel The Cellist of Sarajevo‚ the attacking Serbians have surrounded Sarajevo and have taken away the safety of the civilians. In order to protect themselves and their fellow civilians‚ one must be willing to sacrifice their own safety to help others

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    relationship between self-monitoring and self-esteem. 150 college students from De La Salle University‚ Manila participated in this study. By using Self-Monitoring Scale (SMS) and Self-Esteem Rating Scale (SERS)‚ the participants were asked to answer these questionnaires. The ratings from the scales were used to measure participants’ self-monitoring and self-esteem. Based on the results of this study‚ coherent with the previous studies on the topic‚ it could be inferred that self-monitoring of a person

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    Self Help Story

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    confidence and sympathy of others. A bold attitude of self-help can make a man perfect and successful in life. There is a saying: "God helps those who help themselves." Self-help is the best help. It is a heroic virtue. It gives us the spirit of self confidence and strength of mind. God has given us physical strength and intelligence enough to live a healthy life. So we should properly use these two important qualities in order to build up our life. Life itself has to be adequately planned beforehand

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