Self-Concept: Understanding Identity and Awareness
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Self-Concept: Understanding Identity and Awareness

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What does self-identity include?

Roles, social groups, and relationships that define who we are in various contexts and over time.

What is self-regulation?

The process of controlling one's behavior, emotion, and thoughts in the pursuit of long-term goals.

What is self-awareness?

The capacity to introspect and recognize oneself as an individual separate from the environment and other individuals.

Match the following concepts of self with their descriptions:

<p>Ideal self = Person we want to be Real self = Who we actually are Idealized version of oneself = How I see me How I should be = Actual self</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is self-consciousness?

<p>Concern of being criticized, observed, or judged by others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does deindividuation refer to?

<p>Loss of individual self-awareness and accountability in groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is self-efficacy?

<p>Refers to how a person performs, directly correlated with self-esteem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Self-Concept

  • Encompasses various elements that shape one's perception of self, including identity, regulation, awareness, consciousness, and efficacy.

Self-Identity

  • Consists of roles, social affiliations, and relationships that define an individual in different contexts and across time.

Self-Regulation

  • Involves managing one’s emotions, thoughts, and behaviors to achieve long-term objectives.
  • Crucial for personal growth and maintaining focus on goals.

Self-Awareness

  • Capacity for introspection, recognizing oneself as distinct from others and surroundings.
  • Carl Rogers identified two dimensions of self: the Ideal Self and the Real Self.
    • Ideal Self: The aspirational persona an individual wishes to embody.
    • Real Self: The individual’s actual perception of themselves, encompassing current attributes and behaviors.

Self-Consciousness

  • Involves heightened awareness of oneself in social contexts, often linked to fear of judgment or criticism from others.
  • Can lead to increased anxiety in social situations.

Deindividuation

  • Refers to a diminished sense of personal identity and accountability experienced in group settings.
  • Can result in behavior that deviates from individual norms due to anonymity or group dynamics.

Self-Efficacy

  • Represents an individual’s belief in their ability to perform successfully in specific situations.
  • Strongly correlated with self-esteem; higher self-efficacy often leads to better performance and outcomes.

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Explore the intricacies of self-concept, including self-identity, self-regulation, and self-awareness. This quiz delves into how these elements interact and shape our perception of ourselves across different contexts. Gain insight into the theories, including Carl Rogers' view on the self-schema.

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