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Independent self
Independent self refers to a view of oneself as an independent person whose behavior is determined mainly by one's own internal characteristics.
According to Face-negotiation theory , Independent self is the self-construal of individuals who conceive of themselves as relatively autonomous from others; I-identity.
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