How does self-image develop? -- Positive self-image and high self-esteem -- Negative self-image and low self-esteem -- What about body image? -- Can self-image be improved?
Summary:
Social psychology demonstrates that self-image is the foundation of all human behavior. Social psychologists research how this sense of self develops and what factors determine how people think and feel about themselves. Self-esteem and confidence are dependent on self-image and often determine a person s happiness, psychological well-being, and life success.
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