presentation of self

collocation in English

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presentation
noun
uk
/ˌprez.ənˈteɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌprez.ənˈteɪ.ʃən/
a talk giving information ...
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self
noun
uk
/self/
us
/self/
the set of someone's characteristics, such as personality and ability, that are not physical and make that person different from ...
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(Definition ofpresentationandselffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In so doing, the caregiver denied the dementia sufferer's ownpresentationofselfin their interactions.
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Thereby they create their own reality and language to describe thepresentationofselfby the person with dementia.
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Privately acknowledging anger over affirmative action might conflict with a respondent's desired 'presentationofself'.
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For men, the use of ai is associated with thepresentationofselfas respectable and removed from the rural or working-class lifestyle.
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The resident's verbal and nonverbalpresentationofselfin conflicts should be acknowledged by caregivers so that a mutually satisfactory resolution can be achieved.
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Personal consistency and thepresentationofself.
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Thepresentationofselfin everyday life.
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The goal of thispresentationofselfis acceptance from the audience through carefully conducted performance.
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In addition, our performance is thepresentationofself, which is how people perceive us, based on the ways in which we portray ourselves.
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One socially transforms in three steps: by associational embracement, associational distancing, and the distinctpresentationofself.
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The book parallels characters from the past and present in an exploration of human nature, and thepresentationofselfthrough the written word.
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Self-portraits as presentations of self.
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