Related Concept Videos
Strategies of Self-Presentation I: Strategic Self-Presentation
Strategic self-presentation refers to individuals' intentional efforts to influence how others perceive them. This process is employed in various social and professional settings, such as job interviews, dating, politics, and legal contexts, where individuals seek to shape impressions to gain social or material advantages. While people generally present themselves in ways that align with their authentic characteristics, external factors, such as cognitive load, can hinder their ability to...
Self-Presentation
Self-presentation is a fundamental aspect of social interaction, shaping both how others perceive individuals and how they view themselves. This dynamic process influences behaviors in various social settings, often leading people to adjust their appearance, speech, and demeanor to align with their desired identity. While self-presentation can be deliberate or unconscious, it plays a critical role in interpersonal relationships and self-perception.Forms of Self-PresentationSelf-presentation can...
Processes of Self-Presentation
Effective self-presentation is a central component of social interaction and identity construction. It relies on the dynamic processes of defining the situation and engaging in self-disclosure. These mechanisms help individuals navigate social context expectations and manage how others perceive them, fostering mutual understanding and relationship development.Defining the SituationSocial situations are shaped by collectively understood frames—a set of widely understood rules or conventions...
Structure of Self
Sigmund Freud's model of the human psyche is often illustrated using an iceberg analogy. The iceberg's visible tip represents the conscious mind, which includes thoughts and perceptions that individuals are immediately aware of. However, the larger, submerged portion of the iceberg represents the unconscious mind, a reservoir of repressed desires, instincts, and memories. According to Freud, human behavior is primarily shaped by this hidden realm.
Components of the Mind: Id, Ego, and Superego
Components of the Mind: Id, Ego, and Superego
The Looking Glass Self
The concept of the looking-glass self describes how an individual's self-concept is shaped by their perception of how others see them. This psychological theory, first introduced by sociologist Charles Horton Cooley in 1902, posits that self-identity emerges in a social context and is influenced by the judgments—real or imagined—of others.Research suggests that individuals frequently overestimate how positively others perceive them. This is particularly evident in physical self-perception,...
Freudian Psychology
Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist born in 1856, significantly influenced psychology through his exploration of the unconscious mind. His interest in patients suffering from hysteria and neurosis — conditions without apparent physical causes — led him to theorize the existence of an unconscious mind, a repository for feelings and urges beyond our awareness. Freud's innovative approach included techniques such as dream analysis, free association, and attention to slips of the tongue to...
You might also read
Related Articles
Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.
Sort by
Same author
T cell epitope engineering: an avian H7N9 influenza vaccine strategy for pandemic preparedness and response.
Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics·2018
Same author
Collinearity of protease mutations in HIV-1 samples with high-level protease inhibitor class resistance.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy·2012
Same author
Decomposing the energetic impact of drug-resistant mutations: the example of HIV-1 protease-DRV binding.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)·2011
Same author
Three residues in HIV-1 matrix contribute to protease inhibitor susceptibility and replication capacity.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy·2010
Same journal
Recent advances in 1,3,5-triazine-based PI3K inhibitors for cancer therapy: a comprehensive review.
Future medicinal chemistry·2026
Same journal
Indole-based carbohydrazides as potent anti-proliferative leads and tubulin polymerization inhibitors: design, synthesis, cytotoxic evaluation, <i>in silico</i> ADMET and docking studies.
Future medicinal chemistry·2026
Same journal
Recent advances in the development of small molecule STK33 inhibitors.
Future medicinal chemistry·2026
Same journal
Biological evaluation and molecular docking of previously reported pyrazolo-thiazole derivatives as dual α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitors.
Future medicinal chemistry·2026
Same journal
Coumarin derivatives as antidiabetic agents: a comprehensive review on mechanistic insights, structure-activity relationships, <i>in silico</i> studies, and challenges.
Future medicinal chemistry·2026
Same journal
Expanding the tetrazole space: medicinal chemistry, biological diversity and structure-activity relationships.
Future medicinal chemistry·2026
Related Experiment Video
Updated: May 9, 2026

06:49
Visualization of Ambient Mass Spectrometry with the Use of Schlieren Photography
Published on: June 20, 2016
Summary
No abstract available in PubMed .

