Sentence examples for distorted self from inspiring English sources

A Net Artist Pokes Fun at Skincare Ads With Distorted Self Portraits.

Many years of fan adulation conditioned him to acquire a distorted self image, which centered around the personality characteristics of arrogance, grandiosity, and entitlement.

If we rely heavily on photos when remembering our past, we may create a distorted self identity based on the image we wanted to promote to others.

My view was shaped by the belief that his sports betting while he was the manager of the Cincinnati Reds was an affront to the game, and reflected his distorted self image in which he felt he could violate the game's integrity with impunity, and not think about possible consequences, or the impact that his actions could have on the multitude of hero worshiping kids.

This approach could help advance our understanding of distorted self- and other-representations in many conditions – including depression, personality disorder and paranoia.

To be sure, men do rate their own leadership talent more highly than women do theirs', just like they tend to have more positive (and distorted) self-views than women on pretty much any dimension of talent.

One year into her Ph.D. in Blanke's Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience, Lenggenhager helped develop an experimental concept aimed at recreating out-of-body experiences in healthy subjects as a way to study distorted self-consciousness.

To sustain the extraordinary level of denial he needs to hold the profoundly distorted, self-serving belief that he is always right and never wrong, greater than all others and far above the law and the truth, he needs followers –- millions of them, if possible -– who join him in his delusion.

Sometimes, the nature of the initial message can lead to misunderstandings that contribute to greater anxiety, feelings of guilt, distorted self-images, and misinformed decisions [ 22].

On this basis, it seemed reasonable to assume that an imaginary meal may elicit distorted self-cognitions such as discrepant perception of body weight and the feeling that one has gained weight or changed shape.

So to take one of the biggest belief choices of all, we do not choose to believe in God or not, but we can choose how much we attend to inconvenient facts, distorting self-motivations, and the rationality of arguments.