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self-esteem

[self-i-steem, self-] / ˈsɛlf ɪˈstim, ˌsɛlf- /


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Much of the current research focuses on depression, while other important outcomes such as anxiety, stress, externalizing behaviors, self-esteem and aggression have received far less attention.

From Science Daily

South Wales Police is investigating, while online safety lawyer Yair Cohen said people who catfish in this way do so because they are frequently motivated by "low self-esteem" and enjoy the power it gives them.

From BBC

She said Atkins' behaviour "totally eroded my self-respect and my self-esteem".

From BBC

Her inflated self-esteem is a force of nature never wielded unkindly, unless provoked.

From Salon

At first, she thought it was low self-esteem and depression.

From BBC