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Personality |
The characteristic thoughts, emotional responses and behaviors that are relatively stable in an individual over time and across circumstances. |
Characteristic thoughts |
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Self-schema |
An integrated set of memories, beliefs and generalizations about the self. |
Memories and beliefs |
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Working self-concept |
Reflects how a person thinks of herself at a certain moment. |
Certain moment |
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Self-esteem |
The affective aspect of the self. |
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Downward comparisons |
Comparing oneself to another person who is less competent or in a worse situation, which tends to protect a person's High self-esteem. |
Less competent |
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Upward comparisons |
Comparing oneself to another person who is more competent or in a better situation, which tends to confirm a person's low self-esteem. |
More competent |
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Self-serving bias |
The tendency for people to take personal credit for success but blame failure on external factors. |
Taking credit |