Discovering the Self
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Which of the following best describes self-concept?

  • The self that you aspire to be, possessing characteristics similar to a mentor.
  • The actual self that is built on self-knowledge derived from social interactions.
  • The awareness of oneself and the identification of the ideal self as separate from others. (correct)
  • The behaviors evaluated in the actual self that you engage in to reach the ideal self.
  • What is the actual self based on?

  • Behaviors evaluated to reach the ideal self.
  • Characteristics nurtured or born with.
  • Self-knowledge derived from social interactions. (correct)
  • How others view us.
  • What is the ideal self?

  • The behaviors evaluated in the actual self that you engage in to reach the ideal self.
  • The self that you aspire to be, possessing characteristics similar to a mentor. (correct)
  • The actual self that is built on self-knowledge derived from social interactions.
  • The awareness of oneself and the identification of the ideal self as separate from others.
  • What is the difference between actual self and ideal self?

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    What is self-concept based on?

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    Study Notes

    Self-Concept

    • Self-concept refers to the collective beliefs, attitudes, and opinions an individual holds about themselves.
    • Actual Self: based on the individual's real characteristics, abilities, and qualities, including their strengths and weaknesses.

    Ideal Self

    • Ideal Self: the individual's notion of what they would like to be, their ideal characteristics, abilities, and qualities.
    • The ideal self is often influenced by cultural, social, and personal expectations.

    The Difference Between Actual Self and Ideal Self

    • The disparity between the actual self and ideal self can lead to self-dissatisfaction, low self-esteem, and motivation to change.

    Basis of Self-Concept

    • Self-concept is based on various factors, including:
      • Personal experiences and achievements
      • Social interactions and feedback from others
      • Cultural and societal norms and values
      • Family and upbringing
      • Individual personality and temperament

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