Matt Kielty
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He doesn't have anything that he can actually put all of that in that might actually affect policy.
Until something shows up, can you guess what that might be, Latif?
Two little words with a little hyphen.
This phrase, this idea, self-esteem.
A person's perception of their own worth.
Starts becoming a part of the public consciousness.
And I think I want to just kind of talk a little bit about where that phrase comes from.
Because it becomes so important.
Yeah, I do question where that came from.
Where did that phrase come from?
So Michael Pettit, our history professor, explained that in psychology, self-esteem goes back to 1890.
Called The Principles of Psychology.
which basically says that self-esteem is this thing, this self-worth that you have based on the things that you do, the things that you care about doing.