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Which term refers to a collection of beliefs about oneself?
Which term refers to a collection of beliefs about oneself?
- Self-concept (correct)
- Self-esteem
- Self-awareness
- Self-knowledge
What is the main difference between self-concept and self-esteem?
What is the main difference between self-concept and self-esteem?
- Self-concept is cognitive, while self-esteem is descriptive
- Self-concept is evaluative, while self-esteem is descriptive
- Self-concept is evaluative, while self-esteem is cognitive
- Self-concept is descriptive, while self-esteem is evaluative (correct)
What does self-awareness refer to?
What does self-awareness refer to?
- The extent to which self-knowledge is consistent
- The extent to which self-knowledge is defined
- The extent to which self-knowledge is distinguishable (correct)
- The extent to which self-knowledge is currently applicable
What are self-schemas?
What are self-schemas?
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What do future selves (or possible selves) represent?
What do future selves (or possible selves) represent?
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Study Notes
Self-Identity
- Self-concept: A collection of beliefs about oneself, including one's personality, abilities, and values.
Self-Concept vs. Self-Esteem
- Self-concept is the overall description of oneself, whereas self-esteem is the evaluation of oneself, encompassing feelings of worth and self-acceptance.
Self-Awareness
- Self-awareness: The ability to have an accurate and objective understanding of one's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Self-Schemas
- Self-schemas: Mental frameworks that organize and structure information about oneself, influencing how we process and interpret self-relevant information.
Future Selves
- Future selves (or possible selves): Representations of oneself in the future, encompassing hopes, fears, and expectations, which can serve as motivators and guides for personal growth and development.
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Test your knowledge of self-concept and self-identity with this quiz! Explore the various aspects of self-construction and discover how self-awareness plays a role in defining your sense of self. Challenge yourself and gain insights into the fascinating psychology behind "Who am I?"
