self-concept (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌself ˈkɒn.sept/
Definition
A person's conscious idea of their own qualities, abilities, and character.
Examples
Her positive self-concept helped her overcome challenges.
Developing a healthy self-concept is crucial for teenagers.
Low self-concept can lead to feelings of inadequacy.
How to Use self-concept
- self-concept of (prepositional phrase)
- The idea one has about oneself in relation to a specific area. — "His self-concept of being a leader was challenged by the team's failure."
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