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Personality (the self)
Derived from: perception, experience, feedback
Perception
Derived from: memory, wisdom, knowledge, emotional stability, the physical world
Experience
Derived from: events, choices and decisions, environmental factors
Feedback
Derived from: acceptance from others, criticism from others, rejection from others, love from others, consequences
Emotional stability
Derived from: sense of self, familial ties, close, meaningful relationships, friendships, financial and economic security (industriousness), self control, self sufficiency, self discipline
Choices and decisions
Influenced by: immediate gratification, desire, need or want, previous success or failure, judgement of others, early childhood experiences and upbringing
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