Physical Self in Psychology
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Which psychologist believes that experiences are rooted in the ground-plan of the body?

  • Carl Gustav Jung
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Erick Erickson (correct)
  • B.F. Skinner
  • In the context of the text, who highlighted the importance of physical development and intellectual capacity in acquiring a sense of competence?

  • Sigmund Freud
  • Wilhelm Reick (correct)
  • Carl Gustav Jung
  • Erick Erickson
  • Which psychologist, mentioned in the text, treated human beings as open boxes and believed that personality and self are explanatory fictions?

  • Wilhelm Reick
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Carl Gustav Jung
  • B.F. Skinner (correct)
  • Who in the text referred to physical self as a being that is intellectual, social, mortal, spiritual, aesthetic, and sexual?

    <p>St. Thomas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychologist described the ego as primarily a body ego?

    <p>Sigmund Freud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who believed that the mind and body are one and all psychological processes are parts of the physical body?

    <p>Erick Erickson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Physical Self' primarily refer to?

    <p>The body as a unique combination of physical and psychological attributes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is physical self-esteem defined?

    <p>Evaluation of both physical appearance and physical competence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to William James, what role does the body play in self-identification?

    <p>The body is subservient to the mind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT included in the definition of Physical Self?

    <p>Emotional intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between Physical Self and Self-Esteem?

    <p>Physical Self pertains to the body, while Self-Esteem pertains to one's worth and emotional state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Physical Self contribute to interfacing with the environment according to the text?

    <p>By being a tangible aspect that can be directly observed and examined</p> Signup and view all the answers

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