We are thinking about “ value of ourselves” within differente causes. For example for better educational statu, occupation, the best partner in the marriage , to be best friend forever. What is affect on these factors? You ? Or not.
A lot of researchers apologize people choose our values until now. 19 researchers who are living differente country research this topic with meta-analizes. And they found that we have self-esteem depend on envioremental factors.
Surprisingly little evidence exists for this assertion, and theories differ about whether individuals must personally endorse the value priorities involved.Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses showed that participants generally derived feelings of self-esteem from all four bases, but especially from those that were most consistent with the value priorities of others in their cultural context. Multilevel analyses confirm that the bases of positive self-regard are sustained collectively: They are predictably moderated by culturally normative values but show little systematic variation with personally endorsed values.
And the end of we need to cultural desire for have a self esteem.