Discovering the Self
5 Questions
5 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which term refers to the perception of ourselves and the feelings we have about ourselves?

  • Self-concept (correct)
  • Self-understanding
  • Self-identity
  • Self-esteem

According to Bracken (1992), how many specific components did he identify?

  • Five
  • Seven
  • Four
  • Six (correct)

What is another term for self-concept?

  • Self-structure
  • Self-understanding
  • Self-esteem (correct)
  • Self-identity

What are the two key parts of self-concept based on social identity theory?

<p>Personal identity and social identity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sense of self-perception of our motives while we act called?

<p>Self-understanding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Self-concept

How we perceive and feel about ourselves.

Components of self-concept

The separate parts of our self-concept, according to Bracken.

Self-esteem

Another term for self-concept, focusing on our worth and value.

Personal and Social Identity

The two core parts of self-concept based on social identity theory.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Self-understanding

Our awareness of our own motivations and actions while we're doing them.

Signup and view all the flashcards

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.

Studying That Suits You

Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

Quiz Team

Description

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.

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser