How to Use self-perception in a Sentence
self-perception
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Even later when her bones stopped breaking so much, her self-perceptions (and everyone else's) stayed the same.
— David Oliver, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024 -
Here’s what experts had to say about why self-perception of sleep trumps what the sleep tracker says, and ways to improve sleep quality to boost your next-day mood.
— Julia Landwehr, Health, 18 Aug. 2023 -
Your friends and the people who love you might see you one way, but your self-perception may not resemble their perception.
— Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 22 July 2023 -
How did being online at such a young age affect your self-perception?
— Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 15 Oct. 2024 -
Get curious about how the other person perceives you and whether that aligns with your self-perception.
— Anne Sugar, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 -
That the little assemblage took at least six months to make suggests that the artist’s self-perception was in considerable flux.
— Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2023 -
Social media has been messing with young people’s self-perception for many years now.
— David Meyer, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Jack becomes a minor celebrity in his field, but how that impacts his self-perception or life goals is left unexplored.
— Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2024 -
What matters is the speaker’s identity and self-perception.
— Madeleine Schwartz Soneela Nankani Tanya Pérez Brian St. Pierre, New York Times, 14 May 2024 -
The physical changes that go down during adolescence can do a number on a person’s self-perception.
— Christine Byrne, Mph, SELF, 22 Sep. 2023 -
Adults can help girls by discussing with them how social media influences their feelings, their self-perception and even their body image.
— Elizabeth Englander, The Conversation, 23 Feb. 2023 -
Western support for Ukraine and Russian self-perception are deeply intertwined.
— Liana Fix, Foreign Affairs, 12 Sep. 2023 -
Indeed, the self-perceptions of the Americans and the Chinese are perfectly symmetrical.
— Robert Kagan, Foreign Affairs, 16 Feb. 2021 -
Your desires are focused on the future and your heart is ready to expand with affection, but the season’s second Full Moon pits your self-perception against your immediate feelings.
— Jennifer Culp, Them, 12 July 2024 -
We’re told the feature will delve deeper into themes of identity, technology, and self-perception while retaining the darkly comedic and absurd tone that defined the short.
— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2025 -
Men are better than women at tuning into their hearts, but no differences were observed for gastric self-perception.
— Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 Feb. 2022 -
Philip Sossenheimer, a 30-year-old medical resident at Stanford, told me that these changes had begun to precipitate a shift in self-perception among doctors.
— Eyal Press, New York Times, 15 June 2023 -
Compounded by celebrity culture, the BBL trend dying is a signal to create healthy and realistic self-perceptions that aren’t warped by social media.
— India Espy-Jones, Essence, 8 Aug. 2023 -
This shift not only transformed her self-perception, but also empowered her to achieve key career goals, including promotion and growth.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 -
Remember to consider not only your self-perception, but also the perception of your coworkers, customers and your boss.
— Robert B. Tucker, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024 -
The strain of masking for long periods can be exhausting, harming not only someone’s physical well-being but also their self-perception.
— Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2024 -
Those who externalize their self-perception are less likely to have a strong sense of self, which in turn, negatively impacts emotional intimacy.
— Mark Travers, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025 -
Many people with eating disorders have a distorted self-perception.
— Laura Dorwart, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2024 -
Communication, self-perception, and your signature charge-ahead energy are not helping with your attempts to fix your current problems.
— Jennifer Culp, Them, 4 Oct. 2024 -
One powerful method for reshaping our beliefs is through exercises that challenge our self-perceptions.
— Anna Tan, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023 -
The findings highlight how expectations can dampen or elevate our self-perception.
— Linh Ta, Axios, 23 July 2024 -
But its most beloved contribution was perhaps always the podcast, which saw Lammer, Linsky, and Ratliff dive into the nitty-gritty of their guests’ interiority: process, purpose, self-perception.
— Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 26 June 2024 -
Shortly following Jackson's criticism, Palmer reflected on how motherhood has shifted her self-perception in an interview with The Cut.
— USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2023 -
More than just a quirky recap of listening habits, Wrapped offers surprising insights into identity patterns, culture, and the growing role of technology in shaping self-perception.
— Diana Spehar, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 -
Some people who develop a buffalo hump can also sometimes experience changes in their self-perception, body image, and emotional well-being.
— Joy Emeh, Health, 9 Aug. 2024
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