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Self-Enhancement

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

Self-enhancement refers to the humanistic concept that individuals possess innate abilities and potential for positive personal growth. It emphasizes the belief that people have the capacity to improve themselves and strive towards fulfilling their potential.

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