Neural basis of self

The Self
Part of a series on
Constructs
Self-knowledge (psychology) Self-image Self-concept Self-schema Personality
Theories
Neural basis of self Self-categorization theory
Processes
Self-perception theory Self-awareness Self-reflection Self-consciousness
Value judgment
Self-esteem True self and false self
As applied to activities
Self-assessment Self-efficacy
Interpersonal
Self-disclosure Self-concealment
Social
Personal identity (philosophy) Identity (social science) Collective identity Social identity theory In-group and out-group Social identity threat
Politics
Identity politics / Respectability politics Political identity Right to personal identity

The neural basis of self is the idea of using modern concepts of neuroscience to describe and understand the biological processes that underlie humans' perception of self-understanding. The neural basis of self is closely related to the psychology of self with a deeper foundation in neurobiology.