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Self-Improvement

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Self-improvement refers to an individual's inherent motivation and desire to enhance their personal growth, abilities, and well-being. It involves actively seeking ways to develop oneself mentally, emotionally, and physically.

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