self-worth

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Self-worth' is the value or worth that you place on yourself. It's just like how you would price a valuable item: that's how you 'price' or value yourself.

Examples in Different Contexts

Self-worth is an individual's perception of their own value and importance. A psychologist might state, 'Building a strong sense of self-worth is key to overcoming many psychological challenges.'

Practice Scenarios

Impact

Scenario:

Empowering people to make a difference in their communities requires them to feel confident in their abilities.

Response:

Building their self-worth will equip them with the confidence needed to make positive changes in their lives and communities.

Tech

Scenario:

The team's morale seems to be dipping. We need to find ways to keep them engaged and motivated.

Response:

By recognizing their hard work and building their self-worth, we can keep their morale high and prevent burnout.