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Definition of self-theory in English Turkish dictionary
- (Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) öz-teori
- self-discrepancy theory
- Özbenlik çelişki teorisi: Bir insanın kafasındaki ideal "ben" kavramı ile gerçekteki "ben", yani "yapabileceğini düşündükleri" ile " gerçekte yapabildikleri"-- arasındaki farkın ortaya çıkardığı çelişki
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English - English
Definition of self-theory in English English dictionary
- self-discrepancy theory
- Self-Discrepancy Theory states that people compare themselves to internalized standards called "self-guides". These different representations of the self can be contradictory and result in emotional discomfort. Self-discrepancy is the gap between two of these self-representations. Self-Discrepancy Theory states that people are motivated to reduce the gap in order to remove disparity in self-guides