self-worth
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People with this attachment style may seek frequent reassurance from those close to them and struggle with low self-worth.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Unfortunately, repeated exposure falsely increases one’s sense of self-worth.
From Salon ● May 1, 2026
She told jurors that her near-constant social media use "really affected my self-worth," saying the apps led her to abandon hobbies, struggle to make friends and constantly measure herself against others.
From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026
If you uncouple your net worth from your self-worth, navigating finances becomes less sensitive.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 7, 2026
Music expresses children’s identity and heritage, teaches them to belong to a culture, and develops their cognitive well-being and inner self-worth.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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