It’s also linked to concepts of self-awareness, self-esteem, and self-image. It essentially refers to the way we think about ourselves, evaluate our appearance, thoughts, and behaviors, and perceive ourselves both as individuals and in comparison to others.
‘Self-concept’ might not be a term you’re generally familiar with, but it’s one that’s well worth knowing about. How do you answer such a complex question? It’s tough and one that psychologists have consistently sought to help us with. Take a moment and ask yourself: Who am I?
