What if the “self” you protect and defend isn’t something you are, but something your mind continually creates?

When you look at two objects close to you such as two leaves, it's easy to tell them apart but when they are farther away from you, they become difficult to distinguish. The two objects become ...

We hear a great deal about self-esteem. But what is self-esteem, really? Self-esteem is our opinion of ourselves, based on others' perceptions. So, how is it that we all, or at least many of us, have ...

This self-love not only shapes how we interact with others but also acts as a shield against psychological illnesses, promoting a full and healthy life.

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What if I told you that the way others see you directly influences whether they want to hire you? Would you believe me? What if you learned that you come across as gruff or difficult to people you're ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — As adults age, it’s common to start thinking about how getting older affects their energy, physical health and cognitive well-being. But dwelling on negative aspects of aging can ...

At the end of a bad day, how do you feel about yourself? The answer could indicate not only how your self-perception formed, but also how it renews, according to experimental results. At the end of a ...

The phenomenon of vection, defined as the illusory perception of self-motion induced by sensory stimuli, occupies a pivotal position in the study of virtual environments. It is increasingly evident ...