Our self-concept is the image we have of our bodies, capabilities, impressions, etc. (Bailey, 2003). It includes: The material self. Our body, possessions, and other things in our lives. The ...

Through application of the principles of the reflective self, this study explored the relationship between marriage partners' self-concept and their evaluation of their own and their spouses' marital ...

Downplaying achievements often stems from a deep-seated need for emotional safety, not mere modesty. Psychologists explain this behaviour as a way to maintain a consistent self-image, especially when ...

This paper explores the effects of failure on an individual's self-concept. A model based on attribution theory, among others, is elaborated to predict how an individual's self-concept will be ...

Standford professor of psychology Albert Bandura developed the theory of self-efficacy to address how an individual perceives his ability to perform a task within a specific context. Self-efficacy is ...