• Self psychology, a modern psychoanalytic theory and its clinical applications, was conceived by Heinz Kohut in Chicago in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, and...
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  • The psychology of self is the study of either the cognitive, conative or affective representation of one's identity, or the subject of experience. The...
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  • Self-knowledge is a term used in psychology to describe the information that an individual draws upon when finding answers to the questions "What am I...
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    The Self in Jungian psychology is a dynamic concept which has undergone numerous modifications since it was first conceptualised as one of the Jungian...
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  • contemporary study on self-blame in psychology. While conceptualizations of stress have differed, the most dominant accounts in current psychology are appraisal-based...
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  • of the self in modern psychology forms the distinction between two elements I and me. The self as I, is the subjective knower. While, the self as Me,...
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  • feel about it (see self)." The construct of self-esteem has been shown to be a desirable one in psychology, as it is associated with a variety of positive...
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  • In the psychology of self, one's self-concept (also called self-construction, self-identity, self-perspective or self-structure) is a collection of beliefs...
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    psychology, and psychotherapy, as commonly distributed through the popular genre of self-help books. According to the APA Dictionary of Psychology, potential...
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  • In analytical psychology, the shadow (also known as ego-dystonic complex, repressed id, shadow aspect, or shadow archetype) is an unconscious aspect of...
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    Analytical psychology (German: Analytische Psychologie, sometimes translated as analytic psychology and referred to as Jungian analysis) is a term coined...
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    mental attitude Psychological projection Self-concealment Self-concept Self-efficacy Self-esteem Self (psychology) Self-schema Style of life Victimology Gronbeck...
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  • The Psychology of Self-Esteem is a book by Nathaniel Branden, first published in 1969. It explains Branden's theories of human psychology, focusing on...
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  • Perfectionism, in psychology, is a broad personality trait characterized by a person's concern with striving for flawlessness and perfection and is accompanied...
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  • Austrian-born American psychoanalyst best known for his development of self psychology, an influential school of thought within psychodynamic/psychoanalytic...
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  • true self (also known as real self, authentic self, original self and vulnerable self) and the false self (also known as fake self, idealized self, superficial...
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  • Heinz Kohut developed self psychology, a theoretical and therapeutic model related to ego psychology, in the late 1960s. Self psychology focuses on the mental...
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  • M. (2007). Social Psychology. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-1-84169-408-5. Pajares, Frank; Johnson, Margaret J. (1 April 1996). "Self-efficacy beliefs and...
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    Flow in positive psychology, also known colloquially as being in the zone or locked in, is the mental state in which a person performing some activity...
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  • Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious and unconscious...
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  • committed to their identity. Although the self is distinct from identity, the literature of self-psychology can offer some insight into how identity is...
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  • Maslow to study self-actualization as one of the needs of humans. Rogers and Maslow introduced this positive, humanistic psychology in response to what...
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  • Positive psychology is a field of psychological theory and research of optimal human functioning of people, groups, and institutions. It studies "positive...
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    Glass Self". Psychology Concepts. Retrieved 2019-03-25. Shaffer, Leigh S. (January 2005). "From mirror self-recognition to the looking-glass self: exploring...
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  • disintegration Self Self-awareness Self-esteem Self-fulfillment Self-handicapping Self-help Self-knowledge (psychology) Self-realization Self-reflection Goldstein...
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  • The psychology of self and identity is a subfield of Psychology that moves psychological research “deeper inside the conscious mind of the person and...
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  • In psychology, self-efficacy is an individual's belief in their capacity to act in the ways necessary to reach specific goals. The concept was originally...
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  • affect, motivation, self-regulation, and self-concept, as well as their role in learning. The field of educational psychology relies heavily on quantitative...
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  • The concept has been widely employed in ego psychology and also contributed to the roots of self psychology. When narcissistic mortification is experienced...
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  • and polarized state of affairs". Heinz Kohut has emphasized in his self psychology the distinction between horizontal and vertical forms of splitting...
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