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Self-acceptance

Deutsch: Selbstakzeptanz / Español: Autoaceptación / Português: Autoaceitação / Français: Acceptation de soi / Italiano: Accettazione di sé

Self-acceptance in psychology is the acknowledgment and embracing of all aspects of oneself, including strengths and weaknesses, positive and negative traits, without undue self-Criticism or the need for validation from others. It is a fundamental component of self-esteem and well-being, representing a state where an individual fully accepts who they are at any given moment, leading to greater emotional resilience and mental health.

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Self-Actualization

Self-Actualization refers to the process of reaching one's personal goals. According to Maslow, includes self- expression, creatively, connectedness, meaning, purpose, and direction in life.

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Self-actualizing

self -actualizing refers to the process emphasized in Humanistic psychology in which people strive to achieve their highest potential against difficult life experiences.

Self-Assurance

Deutsch: Selbstsicherheit / Español: Autoconfianza / Português: Autoconfiança / Français: Assurance en soi / Italiano: Fiducia in se stessi

Self-assurance in the psychology context refers to a person's confidence in their abilities, decisions, and judgment, often rooted in a strong sense of self-belief and emotional stability. It reflects an individual’s capacity to navigate challenges and uncertainties without excessive doubt or reliance on external validation.

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Self-awareness

Self -awareness refers to a self-conscious state in which attention focuses on oneself. (--->Self Awareness )

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Self-Care

Deutsch: Selbstfürsorge / Español: autocuidado / Português: autocuidado / Français: auto-soin / Italiano: auto-cura

The concept of Self-Care has gained significant attention in recent years as societies increasingly recognize the importance of mental, emotional, and physical well-being. It encompasses a broad range of practices that individuals adopt to maintain or improve their health, prevent illness, and manage stress. While often associated with personal wellness trends, Self-Care is rooted in medical, psychological, and sociological frameworks that emphasize its role in sustaining long-term health and resilience.

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Self-characterization

- Self-characterization : Self -characterization refers to the self-description that Kelly required of many of his clients before beginning their therapeutic

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Self-Characterization Sketch

- Self-Characterization Sketch : Self -Characterization Sketch refers to a technique designed to assess a person's construct system; that is, how a person perceives himself or herself in relation to other people.

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