Yes people with low esteem will make fun of themselves to hide their insecurity. I do it because sometimes I feel stupid or unsure of myself and I feel like others can I see it , I'll try to laugh it off or joke a about it. I don't give them the chance to laugh at me, I'll be the butt of my own jokes. The above poster is correct, but there is another reason as well .... No, not all the time. I will, on occasion make fun of myself over a problem to help me through the problem and also use this method to get a giggle out my husband or a friend to try and put a smile on their face. I am certainly not insecure in the least.
Answer Because they are escaping other areas of their life that they are not in control of for some reason. Alternatively, some people define themselves with their work. Akin to making the statement "I am what I have done and/or what I can do."
cutters who cut themselves just for attention usually DONT hide their scars. cutters who are TRUE cutters and have depression and anxiety problems will usually hide their scars because its not something there very proud of.
People hide their inner self from others because they either don't like that inner self and don't want to show it or they are afraid that loved one's and friends may not like that inner them.
You just stay positive and smile...but in some cases we can't. I always thought that people who showed their emotions were stronger than people who hide them. It take courage not only to admit to others, but yourself, what you feel inside. It's hard to say I need help. But when you tell someone how your feel, you won't want to hide your emotion anymore.
Emotions is a natural characteristic present in everyone. Some people hide their emotions some of them control their emotions and some of them show off their emotions. Thats the only difference.
Pride. Usually involving an ego to hide an insecurity within themselves.
No we just do it all the time when we want to get away from creepy people! :)
the principal reason for the family to hide themselves was to escape from Nazis
Camouflage tarps are used to hide objects or people from others. Hunters often use camouflage tarps to hide themselves and their movements from their prey.
they wore white robes, with hoods with holes for there eyes and mouth. some didnt care if people knew who they were, so they didnt hide themselves.
cats mostly hide if they are scared or if they are trying to defend themselves
To camouflage themselves and to hide from preditors
they can hide
The working class people liked to hide themselves away in holes underground
They can hide from their enemies.
hide
To hide themselves from their enemies