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  1. Dec 20, 2023 · Self-concept in psychology refers to an individual's self-perceived knowledge, beliefs, and feelings about themselves, encompassing elements like self-worth, self-image, and self-esteem. It's formed through experiences, interactions, and reflections, and plays a pivotal role in influencing behavior, emotions, and interpersonal relationships.

  2. This article focuses on the “me” that will be referred to interchangeably as either the “self” or “identity.” We define the self as a multifaceted, dynamic, and temporally continuous set of mental self-representations.

  3. Jan 29, 2024 · Self-image vs. Real self. The self-image can sometimes be distorted or based on inaccurate perceptions. In contrast, the real self includes self-awareness of who a person truly is. The real self represents a person’s genuine current state, including their strengths, weaknesses, and areas where they might struggle.

  4. Sep 3, 2018 · This distinction was originally based on the idea that the former (“Me”) corresponds to the self as an object of experience (self as object), while the latter (“I”) reflects the self as a subject of experience (self as subject).

  5. Sep 19, 2019 · In this paper, we identify four broad models of self in psychology: self as inner life, social conceptions of identity, relational conceptions of self and conceptions of self based on group identifications.

  6. Identity encompasses the memories, experiences, relationships, and values that create one’s sense of self. This amalgamation creates a steady sense of who one is over time, even as new facets ...

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  8. Aug 7, 2020 · The key to understanding self-identity is identifying the transcendental structures that make a temporally extended, continuous, and unified experiential life possible. Self-identity is rooted in the formal, temporalizing structure of intentional experience that underlies psychological continuity.