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Deutsch: Selbstliebe / Español: Amor propio / Português: Amor-próprio / Français: Amour de soi / Italiano: Amore per se stessi
Self-love in psychology refers to an individual's regard for their own well-being and happiness, characterised by accepting oneself fully, treating oneself with Kindness, and understanding one's value without conditions. It is a foundational aspect of emotional health and self-esteem, influencing the way a person approaches life, relationships, and personal challenges.
A record often employed in cognitive-behavioral treatments on which individuals monitor the occurrence of a certain emotional response, including the situation that triggered it, the strength of the emotions, any physical or behavioral reactions, and their thinking processes at the time.
Deutsch: Selbstwahrnehmung / Español: Autopercepción / Português: Autopercepção / Français: Autoperception / Italian: Autopercezione
Self-perception in the psychology context refers to the process by which individuals develop an understanding of themselves, including their traits, behaviors, and emotions. This concept is central to understanding how people form their identities and make sense of their actions and experiences.
Deutsch: Selbstwahrnehmungstheorie / Español: Teoría de la Autopercepción / Português: Teoria da Auto-Percepção / Français: Théorie de l'Auto-Perception / Italiano: Teoria dell'Auto-Percezione
Self-Perception Theory is a psychological concept that suggests individuals infer their attitudes and emotions by observing their own behavior and the context in which it occurs. This theory contrasts with traditional views that attitudes and feelings precede and guide behavior. Instead, it proposes that when individuals are unsure of their attitudes, they deduce them in the same way an outside observer might, by looking at their behavior and the circumstances under which it happens.
Deutsch: Selbstpräsentation / Español: Auto-presentación / Português: Autoapresentação / Français: Présentation de soi / Italiano: Auto-presentazione
Self-presentation in the psychology context refers to the process by which individuals attempt to control the Impressions others have of them. It involves consciously or unconsciously modifying one's behaviour, appearance, or verbal expressions to create a desired image or influence how others perceive them. This concept is fundamental to social psychology and helps explain why people act differently in various social settings or around different groups of people.