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self-concept

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/sɛlfˈkɒnʃɛpt/ · self-con-cept

The perception or image that one has of oneself.

Meanings

nounformal

The perception or image that one has of oneself.

وہ تصور یا شبیہ جو کسی کے پاس اپنے بارے میں ہے۔

خود کا تصور

khud ka tasur

Synonyms

self-imageself-perceptionself-identityخود کا عکسخود کا احساسذاتی شناخت

Antonyms

self-doubtself-rejectionself-neglectخود شکخود نفیخود سے غفلت

Common Collocations

  • positive self-concept
  • negative self-concept
  • strong self-concept

Example Sentences

A strong self-concept can lead to better mental health.

مضبوط خود کا تصور بہتر ذہنی صحت کی طرف لے جا سکتا ہے۔

Mazboot khud ka tasur behtar zehni sehat ki taraf le ja sakta hai.

Therapy can help improve one's self-concept.

علاج شخص کے خود کے تصور کو بہتر بنانے میں مدد کر سکتا ہے۔

Ilaaj shakhs ke khud ke tasur ko behtar banane mein madad kar sakta hai.

Understanding your self-concept is crucial for personal growth.

اپنے خود کے تصور کو سمجھنا ذاتی ترقی کے لیے انتہائی اہم ہے۔

Apne khud ke tasur ko samajhna zaati taraqqi ke liye intehai ahem hai.

Easily Confused With

self-esteem:Self-esteem refers to the overall value one places on oneself, while self-concept is a broader understanding of various aspects of the self.

Word Family

self-perception
nounخود کا احساس

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'self' and 'concept' as two parts of understanding who you are.

Imagine a mirror reflecting different aspects of yourself.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "self + concept" — the idea of oneself

First known use: 20th century

The term 'self-concept' emerged in psychology to describe an individual's perception and understanding of themselves, becoming prominent in the 20th century.