#communication studies

• Self-praised — Having praised oneself, being the object of one's own eulogies; an infatuated person who exclusively attributes the merits of a collective success to themselves.
• Self-praise — The act of praising oneself and its result; the discursive or behavioral process by which an individual commends themselves publicly or privately, often manifested as a psychological compensation mechanism or as a form of exacerbated egocentrism.
• Self-highlighting — The act of highlighting oneself and its result; a voluntary and conscious process by which an individual or an element of discourse brings into prominence their own qualities, importance, or structural merits before a group or social context to gain affirmation or validation.