Collocations with self

These are words often used in combination with self.

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aspect of self
Identity is here defined as that aspect of self and personality which expresses the overall unity and purpose of the individual's life.
authentic self
Perhaps greater equality in the family may offer girls some protection, by offering more opportunity for authentic self-development free from conflicts about appropriate gender-role behavior.
core self
Such an approach offers the potential to support both the ' core self ' and foster a benign social environment.
creative self
In short, the alterity of the migrant others in this production had to take precedence over the staging of the ethically aware creative self.
ecological self
The initial indication of blind infants' awareness of their ecological self is their reaching for objects on external cues.
empirical self
The impossibility of satisfying desire, of filling the lack, of having the ideal beloved, is the fatality to which the empirical self is doomed.
enlightened self interest
Chapter 4 turns to a justification for giving based on enlightened self-interest.
false self
The least false self-behavior is reported in relationships with close friends (10-15%).
future self
The adoption of the rule affects the preferences of the future self.
ideal self
In particular, my ideal self will differ from one time to another and from one world to another.
individual self
And, aside from creating problems for accessing employment, low literacy compromises the reform agenda, which rests so heavily on individual self-improvement.
inner self
Resilient self-esteem over a 10-year period was associated with reference to inner self-beliefs and values and particularly to personal relationships outside the family.
normal self
Further research identified many of the antigens that induced tumour rejection as normal self-proteins.
notion of self
The resulting notion of self-concordance is defined as follows.
old self
The offering of the self means death and deconstruction of the old self.
perception of self
The second subscale measures children's perception of self in the context of relationships.
presentation of self
In so doing, the caregiver denied the dementia sufferer's own presentation of self in their interactions.
rational self
Such action presupposes the presence of a rational self, and neither young children nor adults with dementia fit this category.
sense of self
The face is an interlocutor between the self and the world, and it is central in the sense of self.
separate self
She argues for the integration of form and meaning in the same activity and for a role for separate self-study of formal linguistic features.
subjective self
Relationship between subjective self-report of cognitive dysfunction and objective information-processing performance in a group of hospitalized schizophrenic patients.
true self
Here he hopes to see the world and to find the path to his true self.
usual self
These symptoms were unquestionably a marked deviation from his usual self.
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