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  2. Self-esteem - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, while positive self-image is a shared characteristic of narcissism and self-esteem, narcissistic self-appraisals are exaggerated, whereas in non-narcissistic self-esteem, positive views of the self compared with others are relatively modest.

  3. The Psychology of Self-Esteem - Wikipedia

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    The material in Part One is about philosophical and psychological theory and does not focus on self-esteem, which is the predominant subject in Part Two ("The Psychology of Self-Esteem"). He describes self-esteem as "the integrated sum of self-confidence and self-respect", which he describes respectively as "a sense of personal efficacy and a ...

  4. The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem - Wikipedia

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    The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem is a psychology book written by Nathaniel Branden. The book describes what Branden believes are the key elements that raise or lower the self-esteem of an individual. Branden's six pillars are: The Practice of Living Consciously; The Practice of Self-Acceptance; The Practice of Self-Responsibility

  5. Self-enhancement - Wikipedia

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    Self-enhancement is a type of motivation that works to make people feel good about themselves and to maintain self-esteem. [1] This motive becomes especially prominent in situations of threat, failure or blows to one's self-esteem.

  6. Social comparison theory - Wikipedia

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    Self-perceived similarities with role models on social media can also affect self-esteem for both men and women. Having more self-perceived similarities with a role model can help increase self-esteem, while having less can decrease self-esteem. [39] Social comparison with peers on social media can also lead to feelings of self-pity or ...

  7. Cinema therapy - Wikipedia

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    It is also used as a form of self-help. There have been multiple areas of improvement in experiences with cinema therapy, like improving self-confidence and self-esteem. Clinicians can combine cinema therapy with other therapies, including cognitive-behavioral and behavioristic approaches.

  8. Nathaniel Branden - Wikipedia

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    The Psychology of Self-Esteem (1969) Breaking Free (1970) The Disowned Self (1971) The Psychology of Romantic Love (1980) The Romantic Love Question & Answer Book (with Devers Branden) (1982) Honoring the Self (1983) If You Could Hear What I Cannot Say (1985) To See What I See and Know What I Know (1985) How To Raise Your Self-Esteem (1987)

  9. Self-esteem functions - Wikipedia

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    A high self-esteem would be needed for this belief of control and so the need for a sense of control may be a function of self-esteem. When applying sociometer theory, it suggests that the illusion of control is an adaptive response in order to self-regulate behaviour to cultural norms and thereby provide an individual with an increased level ...