THE CONSTRUCTION OF SELF-ESTEEM

The Construction of Self-Esteem

The Construction of Self-Esteem

Introduction

In low self esteem, the goals are socially useless or unrealistically high, the individual will develop low self-esteem. Individuals unable to attain their goals or attaining socially useless goals will always manifest feelings of inferiority. (Arkin, 2003) Only through a sense of community can we understand people. Norms are the community's guide for action, both individual and social. What we call selfish or self-centered behavior, lacking social interest, is not behavior independent of community norms but behavior inconsistent with these norms. Freudian (mechanistic) and Adlerian (humanistic) psychology. This approach systematically differentiates the ...