enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Self-assessment - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-assessment

    If through self-assessing there is a possibility that a person's self-concept, or self-esteem is going to be damaged why would this be a motive of self-evaluation, surely it would be better to only self-verify and self-enhance and not to risk damaging self-esteem? Trope in a 1986 paper suggests that self-assessment is a way in which self-esteem ...

  3. Self-report inventory - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-report_inventory

    A self-report inventory is a type of psychological test in which a person fills out a survey or questionnaire with or without the help of an investigator. Self-report inventories often ask direct questions about personal interests, values, symptoms, behaviors, and traits or personality types. Inventories are different from tests in that there ...

  4. Self-report study - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-report_study

    A self-report study is a type of survey, questionnaire, or poll in which respondents read the question and select a response by themselves without any outside interference. [1] A self-report is any method which involves asking a participant about their feelings, attitudes, beliefs and so on. Examples of self-reports are questionnaires and ...

  5. Self-schema - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-schema

    A few examples of self-schemas are: exciting or dull; quiet or loud; healthy or sickly; athletic or nonathletic; lazy or active; and geek or jock. If a person has a schema for "geek or jock," for example, he might think of himself as a bit of a computer geek and would possess a lot of information about that trait. Because of this, he would ...

  6. Psychology of self and identity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychology_of_self_and...

    The first level of analysis is the self on an individual level, for example; self-states, self-motives, self-esteem, self-efficacy. These self-states are self-process that include unbiased self-awareness. However, self-motives are more serious impulses to action, something that is innate and societal or cultural analysis of the self.

  7. Self-evaluation motives - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-evaluation_motives

    Self-evaluation is the process by which the self-concept is socially negotiated and modified.It is a scientific and cultural truism that self-evaluation is motivated. Empirically-oriented psychologists have identified and investigated three cardinal self-evaluation motives (or self-motives) relevant to the development, maintenance, and modification of self-

  8. Self psychology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self_psychology

    The tripolar self is not associated with bipolar disorder, but is the sum of the three "poles" of the body: [23] "grandiose-exhibitionistic needs" "the need for an omnipotent idealized figure" "alter-ego needs" Kohut argued that 'reactivation of the grandiose self in analysis occurs in three forms: these relate to specific stages of development ...

  9. The Analysis of the Self - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Analysis_of_the_Self

    The Analysis of the Self is an end just as much it is a beginning. By some kind of inner logic Kohut needed to write the book as a footnote to Freud. In the process, however, he discovered just how far that note came to supplant the text itself. Its language—which is, after all, the voice of the self—implodes with contradictions.