ThSelf-esteem is a fundamental psychological construct related to an individual’s perception of themselves as valuable, capable, and worthy of respect. According to the Turkish Language Association, self-esteem means “the respect and intrinsic value a person feels toward themselves.” In psychological literature, self-esteem is defined as an individual’s overall evaluation of themselves and plays a decisive role in self-perception, social relationships, decision-making behaviors, and psychological
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"Who Am I Really?" Issız (Fotoğraf: Muhammet Emin Bakır) " image-element-format="right" image-height="4032" image-source="https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2026/07/19/xhhWoawulY2pvqdz9ouHlUxL4YaF7twB.jpeg" image-width="3024"> A human lives, observes, and feels. Through their experiences, they strive to construct an identity; through their emotions, they seek to make sense of their existence. But what happens when both are taken from them? As days follow one another like scenes from a film
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Muhammet Emin BAKIR

Pygmalion etkisi, bireylerin kendilerine yönelik beklentilere uyum sağlama eğilimini açıklayan bir psikolojik kavramdır. Başka bir deyişle, bir birey hakkında olumlu ya da olumsuz beklentiler oluşturulduğunda, bu beklentiler bireyin performansına ve davranışlarına etki ederek kendini gerçekleştiren kehanet (self-fulfilling prophecy) haline gelebilir. Pozitif beklentiler bireyin potansiyelini ortaya çıkarırken, negatif beklentiler performans düşüşüne neden olabilir. Köken ve Kuramsal Temeller Pyg
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Jewelry is regarded in many cultures not merely as a “decorative item,” but as meaningful objects that embody identity, status, emotions, and memories. Today, the use of jewelry, particularly among women, has become both a form of personal expression and an economic and symbolic investment. Jewelry can sometimes exert diverse influences on women’s self-perception, self-confidence, social visibility, and consumption behaviors. Jewelry, Self-Perception, and Self-Confidence It has been observed tha
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Dilan Nur Kaya

The Pygmalion Effect is a psychological concept that explains the tendency of individuals to conform to the expectations placed upon them. In other words, when positive or negative expectations are formed about an individual, these expectations can influence their performance and behavior, eventually becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy. Positive expectations can bring out an individual’s potential, while negative expectations can lead to a decline in performance. Origins and Theoretical Foundati
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