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The self is the totality of an individual’s perceptions of themselves and the attitudes they display based on those perceptions. Although intertwined with personality, the self is primarily concerned with the individual’s effort to create a distinct space that separates them from others. Humans are concerned not only with what they are but also with how they appear. Therefore, they develop certain behaviors aimed at “looking good”; these behaviors are referred to as self-presentation. Individual

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