Self-Concept and its Components Quiz

What components make up the self-concept?

Identity, body image, and role performance

Which developmental stage is particularly vulnerable for identity?

Adolescence

What does body image refer to?

Mental picture of one’s own body

What are the stressors related to body image?

Changes in physical appearance or function Signup and view all the answers

How is self-esteem defined?

Emotional appraisal of self-concept Signup and view all the answers

What can aggravate role stressors?

Conflict in role expectations Signup and view all the answers

How might a nurse's self-concept affect a patient’s self-concept?

It may positively influence the patient's self-concept Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of role conflict in relation to self-concept?

It weakens self-concept Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a body image stressor?

Changes in physical appearance due to normal developmental changes Signup and view all the answers

Self-concept is an integrated set of conscious and unconscious attitudes and perceptions about the ______

self Signup and view all the answers

Components of self-concept are identity, body image, and role ______

performance Signup and view all the answers

Each developmental stage involves factors that are important to developing a healthy, positive ______

self-concept Signup and view all the answers

Identity is particularly vulnerable during ______

adolescence Signup and view all the answers

Body image is the mental picture of one’s own body and is not necessarily consistent with a person’s actual body structure or ______

appearance Signup and view all the answers

Body image stressors include changes in physical appearance, structure, or functioning that are caused by normal developmental changes or ______

illness Signup and view all the answers

Self-esteem is the emotional appraisal of self-concept and reflects the overall sense of being capable, worthwhile, and ______

competent Signup and view all the answers

Self-esteem stressors include developmental and relationship changes, illness, surgery, accidents, and the responses of other individuals to changes resulting from these ______

events Signup and view all the answers

Role stressors, including role conflict, role ambiguity, and role strain, may originate in unclear or conflicting role expectations and may be aggravated by ______

illness Signup and view all the answers

Match the following components of self-concept with their descriptions:

Identity = Particularly vulnerable during adolescence Body image = Mental picture of one’s own body Role performance = Involves factors important to developing a healthy self-concept Self-esteem = Emotional appraisal reflecting sense of capability and worth Signup and view all the answers

Match the following stressors with the corresponding aspect of self-concept:

Body image stressors = Changes in physical appearance or functioning due to developmental changes or illness Self-esteem stressors = Developmental and relationship changes, illness, surgery, accidents, and responses from others Role stressors = Originating from unclear or conflicting role expectations, aggravated by illness Identity stressors = Particularly vulnerable during adolescence Signup and view all the answers

Match the following concepts with their relation to self-concept:

Nurse's self-concept = Can have an effect on patient’s self-concept Role conflict = Originating from unclear or conflicting role expectations, aggravated by illness Body image = Mental picture of one’s own body, not necessarily consistent with actual appearance Developmental stages = Involve factors important to developing a healthy, positive self-concept Signup and view all the answers