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The phrase "perceived themselves" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are trying to explain that someone was able to recognize and understand their own abilities or qualities. For example, "The actors perceived themselves to be competent enough to take on the lead roles in the play."
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The participants perceived themselves to have responsibility for patients' families.
They also perceived themselves to have considerable control over engaging (or not) in this behaviour.
Their humility helped, because they never perceived themselves as being the center of the world.
They gave hope to an entire generation of impoverished Americans who perceived themselves dispossessed.
Adolescents who perceived themselves as higher in social status in reference to their local community reported more smoking and drinking.
Conversely, if households perceived themselves to have received help in having alternative sources of income, agricultural expansion increased (β= 0.395).
These comments from teachers were also found to have a positive impact on how the students perceived themselves as learners.
In an internet-based survey involving nearly 30,000 people, researchers asked how lucky people perceived themselves to be.
Turkish students also perceived themselves as risk takers, however.
It was true also of many of the previously underprivileged, who perceived themselves as beneficiaries of the revolution.
The incumbent funeral homes in Berlin perceived themselves to offer services based on two types of competences.
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