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Which term refers to the perception of ourselves and the feelings we have about ourselves?
According to Bracken (1992), how many specific components did he identify?
What is another term for self-concept?
What are the two key parts of self-concept based on social identity theory?
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What is the sense of self-perception of our motives while we act called?
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Study Notes
Self-Concept
- Self-concept refers to the perception of ourselves and the feelings we have about ourselves.
- According to Bracken (1992), self-concept has multiple specific components, with a total of 7 identified.
Alternative Terms
- Self-concept is also known as self-image.
Social Identity Theory
- Based on social identity theory, self-concept consists of two key parts: personal identity and social identity.
- Personal identity refers to our unique characteristics, traits, and experiences.
- Social identity refers to our group memberships and affiliations.
Self-Perception
- Self-perception of our motives while we act is called self-attribution.
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Test your knowledge on self-understanding and self-concept with this quiz. Explore the importance of self-perception and self-esteem in shaping our sense of self.