self-awareness

/ˌselfəˈweərənəs/ осознание себя, самоосознание B2 high

Значения

  1. nounthe ability to recognize and understand your own feelings, thoughts, and behavior, and how they affect others — способность осознавать свои чувства, мысли и поведение и их влияние на других

Исчислимость

uncountable

Устойчивые сочетания

develop self-awarenesslack self-awarenessincrease self-awarenessself-awareness skills

Однокоренные слова

self-aware (adj)awareness (n)

Примеры

  • Good self-awareness helps you understand why you get angry or upset in certain situations.
  • She worked on developing her self-awareness through meditation and journaling.
  • A manager with self-awareness can recognize his mistakes and learn from them.

Синонимы

self-knowledgeself-understandingintrospection

Антонимы

ignorance of oneselfblindness to one's faults

Частая ошибка

Часто путают с 'self-confidence'. Self-awareness = понимание своих слабостей и сильных сторон, self-confidence = вера в свои способности. Человек может быть осведомлён о себе, но не уверен в себе, и наоборот.