self-recognition
Noun
The experience of one's own life, personality, etc.; recognition of oneself as a full-bodied individual.
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A recognition made chiefly by oneself; an understanding reached by one's own thought and reflection.
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Graham therefore insisted that sentencers not deprive juvenile non-homicide offenders "of the opportunity to achieve maturity... and self-recognition of human worth and potential" by sentencing them to die in prison.
The process by which the immune system distinguishes the body's own cells, DNA, etc. and those of a foreign, possibly pathogenic, agent.
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