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Self-concept refers to the the contents of the self ; that is, our perception of our own thoughts, beliefs , and personality traits ; a collection of beliefs about one's basic nature, unique qualities, and typical behavior. It is the total set of thoughts and feelings about the self; it consists of self-esteem and self-image; an integrated set of beliefs about one's personal qualities and attributes. People's ideas about who they are and what they are like. It is a person's answers to the question "Who am I?".
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