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Mind: Low Self Esteem
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Mind: Low Self Esteem
The term self-esteem is used to reflect a person's overall emotional evaluation of their worth or value. People with low self-esteem are unhappy or unsatisfied with themselves. A person with low self-esteem may heavily criticise themselves, be hypersensitive to criticism, fear making mistakes, hold a general negative outlook, and may also dwell on past mistakes.
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