单词 | personal validation |
释义 | > as lemmaspersonal validation Originally and chiefly Psychology. More fully personal validation. The condition of feeling valued, significant, or worthwhile; affirmation that ones feelings, opinions, desires, actions, etc., have validity, truth, or worth. ΚΠ 1960 W. Kenkel Family in Perspective xvii. 391 In the first place, there are the personal validation and sense of self-worth that are gained by being found likable by a group of one's peers. 1976 D. Jongeward & D. Scott Women as Winners xiv. 296 We all need other people... We need validation... You and your friend may want to check with each other to reward yourselves for your accomplishments. 1986 Philadelphia Inquirer (Electronic ed.) 22 July c6 But I did crave validation and acceptance by my peers. 1996 Middlebury Campus 17 Apr. 13/1 I think a lot of men want validation and love. 2007 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 1 Oct. 1 Today the marathon lures thousands of runners who enter in a quest for personal validation. < as lemmas |
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