Self-esteem: in psychology, self-esteem refers to an individual's overall subjective evaluation of their own worth and value. It encompasses beliefs about oneself, such as feelings of competence, pride, and worthiness. It significantly influences motivation, behavior, and mental well-being. See also Self-knowledge, Self-consciousness, Self, Behavior, Motivation._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |