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• self-important — adj proud, conceited, egocentric, narcissistic, self centered, self admiring, self esteeming, Sl. stuck or hung up on oneself; vain, vainglorious, egotistical, puffed up, inflated, swollen, swell headed, Inf. big headed; arrogant, fastuous,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Self-advocacy — refers to the civil rights movement for people with developmental disabilities , also called cognitive or intellectual disabilities, and other disabilities. It is also an important term in the disability rights movement, referring to people with… …   Wikipedia

• Self-enquiry — (also spelled self inquiry) (Sanskrit IAST|ātma vicāra ) is a practice of meditation designed to rapidly bring about Self realization, Self awareness, spiritual liberation or enlightenment, and is most commonly associated with its most famous… …   Wikipedia

• Self-assembly — is a term used to describe processes in which a disordered system of pre existing components forms an organized structure or pattern as a consequence of specific, local interactions among the components themselves, without external direction.Self …   Wikipedia

• Self-publishing — is the publishing of books and other media by the authors of those works, rather than by established, third party publishers. Although it represents a small percentage of the publishing industry in terms of sales, it has been present in one form… …   Wikipedia

• Self-funded health care — describes a self insurance arrangement whereby an employer provides health or disability benefits to employees by assuming the direct risk for payment of their claims for benefits. The terms of eligibility and coverage are set forth in a plan… …   Wikipedia

• Self-harm — This article focuses on repetitive self harm, not on severe self harm inflicted during psychosis. For forms of self harm related to body image, sexuality and wartime, see Body modification, Algolagnia and Self inflicted wound respectively. Self… …   Wikipedia

• Self-defeating prophecy — A self defeating prophecy is the complementary opposite of a self fulfilling prophecy: a prediction that prevents what it predicts from happening. This is also known as the prophet s dilemma .A self defeating prophecy can be the result of… …   Wikipedia

• Self-defence in English law — In English criminal law, the defence of self defence provides for the right of people to act in a manner that would be otherwise unlawful in order to preserve the physical integrity of themselves or others or to prevent any crime. For the… …   Wikipedia

• Self-similarity — NOTOC [ thumb|right|250px|A Koch curve has an infinitely repeating self similarity when it is magnified.] In mathematics, a self similar object is exactly or approximately similar to a part of itself (i.e. the whole has the same shape as one or… …   Wikipedia

• Self-regulated learning — The term self regulated can be used to describe learning that is guided by metacognition (thinking about one s thinking), strategic action (planning, monitoring, and evaluating personal progress against a standard), and motivation to learn… …   Wikipedia