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Self-confidence is not the same as self-esteem, which is an evaluation of one's worth. Self-confidence is related to self-efficacy—belief in one's ability...

self-control theory of crime, often referred to as the general theory of crime, is a criminological theory about the lack of individual self-control as...

"Self Control" is a song by Italian singer Raf, released in 1984. It was written by Giancarlo Bigazzi, Steve Piccolo and Raf, and arranged by Celso Valli...

be linked to higher levels of stress and depression. Psychologist Albert Bandura has defined self-efficacy as one's belief in one's ability to succeed in...

When feeling self-conscious, one becomes aware of even the smallest of one's own actions. Such awareness can impair one's ability to perform complex...

co-produced by Finneas O’Connell. "Lose You to Love Me" is a pop ballad with empowering lyrics about discovering one's true self, backed by a choir, piano and...

regard experiences of losing one’s own face as unpleasant. Experiences of face-saving and face-loss can influence one’s mood and self-esteem. Moreover, people’s...

reflective self-consciousness A sense of personal control or agency over the situation or activity A distortion of temporal experience, as one's subjective...

Self-regulation theory (SRT) is a system of conscious, personal management that involves the process of guiding one's own thoughts, behaviors and feelings...

by oneself of the possibilities of one's character or personality" (see also self-actualization). In Jainism, self realization is called Samyak darshan...

alternate self, which is believed to be distinct from a person's normal or true original personality. Finding one's alter ego will require finding one's other...

and dreams, as well as one's likes, dislikes, and favorites. Social penetration theory posits that there are two dimensions to self-disclosure: breadth and...

examination of one's own conscious thoughts and feelings. In psychology, the process of introspection relies on the observation of one's mental state,...

as one of the Top 10 albums of 1998 by Gino Filicetti of Chronicles of Chaos webzine. In 1999 the band recorded their second CD, No Paradise To Lose, which...

often the ones to act out and take part in self-destructive behavior. Freud concluded that self-destructive behavior is influenced by one's ego or superego...

everyday action to which people have become habitually accustomed"' is an increased social pressure for Self-fashioning: 'while one's identity might have...

gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious and it is considered to be a type of pica...

Self-esteem is confidence in one's own worth, abilities, or morals. Self-esteem encompasses beliefs about oneself (for example, "I am loved", "I am worthy")...

mortification is "the primitive terror of self dissolution, triggered by the sudden exposure of one's sense of a defective self ... it is death by embarrassment"...

poor self-regulation. Bedtime procrastinators are more likely to lose willpower, lose control of themselves, and fidget all the time. It is easy to cause...