What is self-esteem?
Affective evaluation of self concept
What commonly defines self-worth?
Varied aspects, often related to the success or failure within these aspects.
How do we often define the self?
Related to favourable aspects of wellbeing
What kind of false illusions do people have of themselves?
Positive ones
What is self handicapping?
Behaviour that purposely sabotages success as an excuse for failure
What is sandbagging?
Negatively lowering expectations by predicting future failure
Explain why we “bask in the glory” of others
Associating ourselves with others who we perceive as worse off to make the self better in comparison.
What largely impacts the ideas of self and self norms
Culture