self-perception
noun
self-per·cep·tion
ˌself-pər-ˈsep-shən 
: perception of oneself
especially
: self-concept
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Surveys capture self-perception, which can be influenced by cultural narratives.
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Dave Winsborough, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The series explores themes of transformation and self-perception through the lens of Japan’s booming aesthetic medicine sector.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Aug. 2025
The experience of weight discrimination shaped more than just self-perception.
—Laura Clawson, JSTOR Daily, 5 Aug. 2025
Audio beautifully conveys an exceptional portrayal of Yury’s and Volodya’s evolving self-perceptions amid the homophobia of their surroundings.
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july 31, Literary Hub, 31 July 2025
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Dave Winsborough, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The series explores themes of transformation and self-perception through the lens of Japan’s booming aesthetic medicine sector.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Aug. 2025
The experience of weight discrimination shaped more than just self-perception.
—Laura Clawson, JSTOR Daily, 5 Aug. 2025
Audio beautifully conveys an exceptional portrayal of Yury’s and Volodya’s evolving self-perceptions amid the homophobia of their surroundings.
—Audiofile Magazine
july 31, Literary Hub, 31 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for self-perception
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“Self-perception.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-perception. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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