Self psychology, a modern psychoanalytic theory and its clinical applications, was conceived by Heinz Kohut in Chicago in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, and...

The psychology of self is the study of either the cognitive, conative or affective representation of one's identity, or the subject of experience. The...

The Self in Jungian psychology is a dynamic concept which has undergone numerous modifications since it was first conceptualised as one of the Jungian...

Self-knowledge is a term used in psychology to describe the information that an individual draws upon when finding answers to the questions "What am I...

contemporary study on self-blame in psychology. While conceptualizations of stress have differed, the most dominant accounts in current psychology are appraisal-based...

feel about it (see self)." The construct of self-esteem has been shown to be a desirable one in psychology, as it is associated with a variety of positive...

of the self in modern psychology forms the distinction between two elements I and me. The self as I, is the subjective knower. While, the self as Me,...

In the psychology of self, one's self-concept (also called self-construction, self-identity, self-perspective or self-structure) is a collection of beliefs...

In analytical psychology, the shadow (also known as ego-dystonic complex, repressed id, shadow aspect, or shadow archetype) is an unconscious aspect of...

psychology, and psychotherapy, as commonly distributed through the popular genre of self-help books. According to the APA Dictionary of Psychology, potential...

Analytical psychology (German: Analytische Psychologie, sometimes translated as analytic psychology and referred to as Jungian analysis) is a term coined...

mental attitude Psychological projection Self-concealment Self-concept Self-efficacy Self-esteem Self (psychology) Self-schema Style of life Victimology Gronbeck...

Psychology is the study of mind and behavior. Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious and unconscious phenomena...

Flow in positive psychology, also known colloquially as being in the zone, is the mental state in which a person performing some activity is fully immersed...

Perfectionism, in psychology, is a broad personality trait characterized by a person's concern with striving for flawlessness and perfection and is accompanied...

M. (2007). Social Psychology. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-1-84169-408-5. Pajares, Frank; Johnson, Margaret J. (1 April 1996). "Self-efficacy beliefs and...

Austrian-born American psychoanalyst best known for his development of self psychology, an influential school of thought within psychodynamic/psychoanalytic...

true self (also known as real self, authentic self, original self and vulnerable self) and the false self (also known as fake self, idealized self, superficial...

Maslow to study self-actualization as one of the needs of humans. Rogers and Maslow introduced this positive, humanistic psychology in response to what...

Ego psychology is a school of psychoanalysis rooted in Sigmund Freud's structural id-ego-superego model of the mind. An individual interacts with the external...

self, a sense of well-being, and active engagement in life. Positive psychology aims to complement and extend traditional problem-focused psychology....

In psychology, self-efficacy is an individual's belief in their capacity to act in the ways necessary to reach specific goals. The concept was originally...

affect, motivation, self-regulation, and self-concept, as well as their role in learning. The field of educational psychology relies heavily on quantitative...

and polarized state of affairs". Heinz Kohut has emphasized in his self psychology the distinction between horizontal and vertical forms of splitting...

disintegration Self Self-awareness Self-esteem Self-fulfillment Self-handicapping Self-help Self-knowledge (psychology) Self-realization Self-reflection Goldstein...

emerged and challenged the relevance of self and personality in psychology. By the 1980s and 1990s, social psychology had developed a number of solutions...

The Psychology of Self-Esteem is a book by Nathaniel Branden, first published in 1969. It explains Branden's theories of human psychology, focusing on...

In the field of personality psychology, Machiavellianism (sometimes abbreviated as Mach) is the name of a personality trait characterized by interpersonal...

subjective self-identity Plato's theory of soul – Plato's account of the soul as consisting of logical, spirited, and appetitive parts Psychology of self – Study...

committed to their identity. Although the self is distinct from identity, the literature of self-psychology can offer some insight into how identity is...