Concepts Of Self Esteem

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Who am I? Where do I come from? Where am I going? These are repetitive questions that we ask ourselves or others in the process of finding our individuality. And we comprehend those questions went we understand ourselves and others. The concepts of understanding our self-teem reflect a very important aspect in each of our lives as we grow up, the effort that we made to understand ourselves and develop an identity that will evidently reflect our cultural heritage is crucial for a concrete understanding of our individuality. According to our Child Psychology book, is stated that self-esteem “is a global evaluation dimension of the self, also called self-worth or self-image” and factor like race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, popularity play a major role when a person is developing. When we know who we are, there’s no explanation or justification …show more content…

Those who feel good about themselves are level as having a high self-esteem, they are usually happy, successful and productive in life, they can persist longer at difficult task, and are more accepting in society. On the other hand people with low self-esteem are more anxious, depressed and pessimistic about their future. They likely conform to peer pressure and are prone to failure. “Self-esteem might reflect a belief about whether he or she is intelligent and attractive; a high self-esteem may refer to one’s worth as person and one’s successes and accomplishment.” Self- esteem refers to a global evaluation of the self, and there may be moderate correlations between school performances, which I strongly agree. Some people have higher self-esteem that others do and this could influence the way they think about themselves. For example, a person personality, abilities and relationships with others can be linked to person response to success or failure and others personal

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