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2. Self-esteem - Wikipedia

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   In the mid-1960s, social psychologist Morris Rosenberg defined self-esteem as a feeling of self-worth and developed the Rosenberg self-esteem scale (RSES), which became the most widely used scale to measure self-esteem in the social sciences. [16]

3. 10 Signs of Low Self-Esteem, and What To Do Instead ... - AOL

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   Avoiding situations is one of the biggest red flags of a person with cellar-dwelling self-esteem. "When people feel a low sense of self-confidence in an area of their lives, as you can imagine ...

4. Self-esteem instability - Wikipedia

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   Self-esteem stability refers to immediate feelings of self-esteem which, generally, will not be influenced by everyday positive or negative experiences. [1] In contrast, unstable self-esteem refers to fragile and vulnerable feelings of self-esteem which will be influenced by internally generated, such as reflecting on one's social life, and externally received evaluative information, for ...

5. Inferiority complex - Wikipedia

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   Adler considered that many neurotic symptoms could be traced to overcompensation for this feeling of inferiority, [10] as well as such compensatory over-achievements as the oratory of the stammering Demosthenes. [5] In modern literature, the preferred terminology is "lack of self-esteem". [11] [failed verification]

6. Basking in reflected glory - Wikipedia

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   BIRGing has connections to social identity theory, which explains how self-esteem and self-evaluation can be enhanced by the identification with another person's success through basking in reflected glory that is not earned. [6] Social identity is the individual's self-concept derived from perceived membership of social groups. High self-esteem ...

7. Insecurity (emotion) - Wikipedia

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   Abraham Maslow described an insecure person as a person who "perceives the world as a threatening jungle and most human beings as dangerous and selfish; feels like a rejected and isolated person, anxious and hostile; is generally pessimistic and unhappy; shows signs of tension and conflict, tends to turn inward; is troubled by guilt-feelings, has one or another disturbance of self-esteem ...