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self-aware

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adjective

  1. conscious of one's own feelings, character, etc

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This is a self-aware martyr, assertive and vulnerable, manipulated by shadowy patriarchal forces.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hager said his golden rules include being self-aware and exercising “restraint of tongue and pen.”

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It’s a beautiful thing to be self-aware enough to honor that about yourself, and to share that evolution with the person you love deeply.

From Los Angeles Times

The traditional story, with its narrative arcs and tailored meanings, is often viewed in the critical world with distrust, a type of artifice that belongs to less self-aware eras.

From The Wall Street Journal

A number of users spiraled into delusional or manic states while using the chatbot for extended periods, with some believing they were talking to God, aliens or a self-aware machine consciousness.

From The Wall Street Journal